Atty. Erwin Lee Atkins

Atty. Erwin Lee Atkins

Erwin Lee Atkins is a lawyer practicing immigration law, nationality law. Erwin received a B.A. degree from University of Buffalo in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years.

New York New York 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About Erwin Lee Atkins at a glance

Erwin Lee Atkins is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Atkins & Sussman. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in New York (1967), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1972), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1973). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. State, 1968) and University of Buffalo (B.A., 1964). Active member of New York State Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Erwin Lee Atkins is a lawyer practicing immigration law, nationality law
  • Erwin received a B.A. degree from University of Buffalo in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Erwin practices at Atkins & Sussman in New York, NY

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Erwin Lee Atkins's Areas of Practice

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

Immigration Law

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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 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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Where is Erwin Lee Atkins's law office located?
Erwin Lee Atkins's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Atkins & Sussman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Erwin Lee Atkins handle?
Erwin Lee Atkins focuses on immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Erwin Lee Atkins practiced law?
Erwin Lee Atkins has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Erwin Lee Atkins go to law school?
Erwin Lee Atkins earned their education at (LL.M. State, 1968); (B.A., 1964).
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Education

LL.M. State
New York University School of Law
- 1968
B.A.
University of Buffalo
- 1964

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1973

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