Atty. Emily Simons

Atty. Emily Simons

Emily Simons is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate. Emily received a B.A. degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New York New York 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (212) 845-9875

Profile Summary

About Emily Simons at a glance

Emily Simons is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Emily Simons. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on real estate and zoning. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1983) and John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York (B.A., 1979). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Emily Simons is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, real estate
  • Emily received a B.A. degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Emily practices at Emily Simons in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Emily Simons's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 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 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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Where is Emily Simons's law office located?
Emily Simons's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Emily Simons. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emily Simons handle?
Emily Simons focuses on real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Emily Simons practiced law?
Emily Simons has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Emily Simons go to law school?
Emily Simons earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1979).
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1983
B.A.
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York
- 1979

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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