Atty. Edward Chris Hansen

Atty. Edward Chris Hansen

Edward Chris Hansen is a lawyer practicing real estate law, landlord and tenant law, criminal law and 4 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Baldwin Baldwin 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward Chris Hansen at a glance

Edward Chris Hansen is an Associate based in Baldwin, New York, practicing at Dougherty & Schneider. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, bankruptcy, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1990) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1980). Active member of Nassau County Bar Association. Serands clients in Baldwin, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edward Chris Hansen is a lawyer practicing real estate law, landlord and tenant law, criminal law and 4 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Edward practices at Dougherty & Schneider in Baldwin, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Chris Hansen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Chris Hansen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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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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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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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 Baldwin 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 Edward Chris Hansen

Where is Edward Chris Hansen's law office located?
Edward Chris Hansen's law practice is located in Baldwin, New York. The firm is Dougherty & Schneider. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Chris Hansen handle?
Edward Chris Hansen focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, bankruptcy, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Edward Chris Hansen practiced law?
Edward Chris Hansen has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Edward Chris Hansen go to law school?
Edward Chris Hansen earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Edward Chris Hansen for a consultation?
You can contact Edward Chris Hansen 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.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1990
B.A.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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