Atty. Douglas H Evans

Atty. Douglas H Evans

Douglas H Evans is a lawyer practicing estates & personal. Douglas received a A.B. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

New York New York 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas H Evans at a glance

Douglas H Evans is a Special Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on estate planning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1975) and New York (1976). Educated at Cornell Law School (J.D., 1975) and Franklin & Marshall College (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Douglas H Evans is a lawyer practicing estates & personal
  • Douglas received a A.B. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Douglas practices at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas H Evans's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas H Evans 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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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 New York 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 andnue, 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 H Evans

Where is Douglas H Evans's law office located?
Douglas H Evans's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas H Evans handle?
Douglas H Evans focuses on estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Douglas H Evans practiced law?
Douglas H Evans has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Douglas H Evans go to law school?
Douglas H Evans earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Douglas H Evans for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Douglas H Evans received?
Douglas H Evans's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Cornell Law School
- 1975
A.B.
Franklin & Marshall College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1975
New York
Admitted: 1976

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