Atty. Douglas J. Kramer

Atty. Douglas J. Kramer

Douglas J. Kramer is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil and commercial litigation, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law.

Pine Plains Pine Plains 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas J. Kramer at a glance

Douglas J. Kramer is a wills, trusts, business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Pine Plains, New York. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in New York (1969), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1970), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1972), and U.S. Supreme Court (1973). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1968) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pine Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas J. Kramer is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil and commercial litigation, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Douglas practices in Pine Plains, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas J. Kramer's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Douglas J. Kramer is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New York →

Trusts

Douglas J. Kramer is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Douglas J. Kramer is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Douglas J. Kramer is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Pine Plains 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 J. Kramer

Where is Douglas J. Kramer's law office located?
Douglas J. Kramer's law practice is located in Pine Plains, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas J. Kramer handle?
Douglas J. Kramer focuses on wills, trusts, business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Douglas J. Kramer practiced law?
Douglas J. Kramer has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Douglas J. Kramer go to law school?
Douglas J. Kramer earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Douglas J. Kramer for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas J. Kramer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Douglas J. Kramer received?
Douglas J. Kramer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1968
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1995

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