Atty. Edward Held

Atty. Edward Held

Edward Held is a lawyer practicing commercial, personal injury, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Edward has been licensed for 60 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 60 Years Experience 60 year
Call (332) 264-8017

Profile Summary

About Edward Held at a glance

Edward Held is a President based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Held Held & Held. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, personal injury, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1966), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1968), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1968), and U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Brooklyn, Nassau County and New York State Bar Associations New York State Trial Lawyers Association American Arbitration Association. Serves clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward Held is a lawyer practicing commercial, personal injury, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • Edward has been licensed for 60 years
  • Edward practices at Held Held & Held in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Held's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Contracts

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Personal Injury

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.

Edward Held is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Edward Held is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Brooklyn 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edward Held

Where is Edward Held's law office located?
Edward Held's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm is Held Held & Held. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Held handle?
Edward Held focuses on wills, contracts, personal injury, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Edward Held practiced law?
Edward Held has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Edward Held go to law school?
Edward Held earned their education at (J.D., 1966).
How can I contact Edward Held for a consultation?
You can contact Edward Held 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 Edward Held received?
Edward Held's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976

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