Atty. Douglas Marc Colbert
Sigma Alpha Mu. Participant, New York State Continuing Legal Education Program for Lawyers.
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About Douglas Marc Colbert at a glance
Douglas Marc Colbert is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Douglas M. Colbert, Esq.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on divorce, formation, residential, wills, and child custody. Admitted to practice in New York (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1975), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1978). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1972) and Hunter College, Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York (B.B.A., 1969). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Sigma Alpha Mu
- Participant, New York State Continuing Legal Education Program for Lawyers
- Former Honor Law Intern, New York County District Attorney's Office
- Former Honor Law Clerk, New York City Corporation Counsel's Office
- Former New York County Civil Court Arbitrator
- Former Special Investigator - Election Frauds, New York State Department of Law
- Licensed Real Estate Broker, State of New York
- Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
- Former Panel Member, King's County 18-b Family and Criminal Courts
- Panel Member, Family Law, Legal Referral Service, Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- Campaign Staff Writer and Media Coordinator, Hon. Hugh L. Carey, Governor New York State
- Member, U.S
- Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla
- Listed in: Who's Who in America
- Who's Who in American Law
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Douglas Marc Colbert's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Marc Colbert handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Douglas Marc Colbert is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in New York →
Douglas Marc Colbert is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in New York →
Douglas Marc Colbert is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in New York →
Douglas Marc Colbert is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New York →
Douglas Marc Colbert is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New York →
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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