Atty. Edward Gozigian
Edward Gozigian has been practicing law in New York State since 1959, the same year he began practice in Cooperstown at VanHorne & Feury. He was made partner in 1970, and the firm went on to be named Gozigian, Washburn & Clinton in 1993.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Cooperstown, NY · 67+ Years Experience
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About Edward Gozigian at a Glance
Edward Gozigian is a Member based in Cooperstown, New York, practicing at Gozigian, Washburn & Clinton. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1959). Educated at Syracuse University (LL.B., 1959) and Syracuse University (B.S., 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Otsego County and New York State (Member, Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Committee, 1987-1995) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Cooperstown, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Edward Gozigian
- Edward Gozigian has been practicing law in New York State since 1959, the same year he began practice in Cooperstown at VanHorne & Feury
- He was made partner in 1970, and the firm went on to be named Gozigian, Washburn & Clinton in 1993
- Member, State of New York, Committee on Professional Standards, Third Judicial Department, 1978-1984
- Chairman, 1981-1982
Practice Areas Explained
Edward Gozigian's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Gozigian handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cooperstown.
Personal Injury in Cooperstown
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Civil Litigation in Cooperstown
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 Cooperstown
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 Cooperstown 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.
Cooperstown Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cooperstown-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cooperstown Choose Edward Gozigian
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Edward Gozigian's practice in the field of personal injury and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Edward Gozigian brings 67+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury and litigation, Edward Gozigian can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cooperstown
A Cooperstown-based practice means Edward Gozigian attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Edward Gozigian Handles in Cooperstown
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