Atty. Eric Shults

Atty. Eric Shults

Eric Shults is a lawyer practicing general practice, banking, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Eric received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1963, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Hornell Hornell 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Eric Shults at a glance

Eric Shults is a trusts, business, real estate, poa, and elder law attorney based in Hornell, New York. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in New York (1972). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1971) and Princeton University (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hornell, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Eric Shults is a lawyer practicing general practice, banking, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Eric received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1963, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Eric practices in Hornell, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Shults's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Eric Shults is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Eric Shults is one of 501,317 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.

Eric Shults is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Power of Attorney

Eric Shults is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New York →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Eric Shults is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Hornell 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 Eric Shults

Where is Eric Shults's law office located?
Eric Shults's law practice is located in Hornell, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Shults handle?
Eric Shults focuses on trusts, business, real estate, poa, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Eric Shults practiced law?
Eric Shults has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Eric Shults go to law school?
Eric Shults earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1963).
How can I contact Eric Shults for a consultation?
You can contact Eric Shults 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 Eric Shults received?
Eric Shults's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Cornell University
- 1971
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1963

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1972

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