Atty. Douglas A. Shartrand

Atty. Douglas A. Shartrand

Douglas A. Shartrand is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, corporate law and 2 other areas of law.

Latham Latham 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (518) 608-2105

Profile Summary

About Douglas A. Shartrand at a glance

Douglas A. Shartrand is a Managing Partner based in Latham, New York, practicing at Shartrand and Shartrand. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, tax, and poa. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1985), and U.S. Tax Court (1987). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1984) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Latham, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas A. Shartrand is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, corporate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Douglas practices at Shartrand and Shartrand in Latham, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas A. Shartrand's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas A. Shartrand handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Power of Attorney

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Latham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas A. Shartrand

Where is Douglas A. Shartrand's law office located?
Douglas A. Shartrand's law practice is located in Latham, New York. The firm is Shartrand and Shartrand. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas A. Shartrand handle?
Douglas A. Shartrand focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, tax, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Douglas A. Shartrand practiced law?
Douglas A. Shartrand has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Douglas A. Shartrand go to law school?
Douglas A. Shartrand earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Douglas A. Shartrand for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Douglas A. Shartrand received?
Douglas A. Shartrand's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1984
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1987

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