Atty. George E. Curtis

Atty. George E. Curtis

George is of Counsel to the firm, concentrating in the areas of legal research, motion practice and appellate work. He has been practicing law for over 30 years.

Utica Utica 58 Years Experience 58 year
Call (315) 914-0161

Profile Summary

About George E. Curtis at a glance

George E. Curtis is an Of Counsel based in Utica, New York, practicing at Peter M. Hobaica, LLC. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in New York (1968). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1967) and Syracuse University (A.B., 1964). Active member of Oneida County and New York State Bar Associations New York State Criminal Justice Educators Association. Serves clients in Utica, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • George is of Counsel to the firm, concentrating in the areas of legal research, motion practice and appellate work
  • He has been practicing law for over 30 years
  • He is past Associate Professor of Business Administration at Onondaga Community College, Assistant Professor of Business/Public Management at SUNY Upper Division College at Utica-Rome, Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice, SUNY Upper Division College at Utica-Rome, Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice, Utica College
  • George is currently Dean of the School of Business and Justice Studies and Professor of Criminal Justice, Utica College

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 Utica 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 George E. Curtis's law office located?
George E. Curtis's law practice is located in Utica, New York. The firm is Peter M. Hobaica, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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George E. Curtis has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
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George E. Curtis earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B., 1964).
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1967
A.B.
Syracuse University
- 1964

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1968

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