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Atty. Etienne R. Claes

Atty. Etienne R. Claes

Etienne R. Claes is a lawyer.

New York New York 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (959) 777-3742 Book Appointment

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Etienne R. Claes is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Claes & Partners. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Brussels (Not admitted in United States) (1981). Educated at University of Brussels (LL.M., 1983) and American Field Service Scholarship (Massachusetts University, 1973). Active member of American and International Bar Associations British Institute International Comparative Law Inter-Pacific Bar Association English Immigration Law Practitioners' Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Etienne R. Claes is a lawyer
  • Etienne R. received a degree from American Field Service Scholarship in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Etienne R. practices at Claes & Partners in New York, NY

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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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Etienne R. Claes's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Claes & Partners. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Etienne R. Claes has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
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Etienne R. Claes earned their education at (LL.M., 1983); (Massachusetts University, 1973).
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Education

LL.M.
University of Brussels
- 1983
Massachusetts University
American Field Service Scholarship
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Brussels (Not admitted in United States)
Admitted: 1981

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