Atty. George J. Swander

Atty. George J. Swander

George J. Swander is a lawyer practicing real estate, business law, zoning, planning and land use and 2 other areas of law.

Brewster Brewster 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About George J. Swander at a glance

George J. Swander is a Member based in Brewster, New York, practicing at George J. Swander. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New York (1976), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1976), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1976). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1975) and Bernard M. Baruch College (M.B.A. University, 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Putnam County, Westchester County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Brewster, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • George J. Swander is a lawyer practicing real estate, business law, zoning, planning and land use and 2 other areas of law
  • George received a M.B.A. degree from Bernard M. Baruch College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • George practices at George J. Swander in Brewster, NY

Practice Areas Explained

George J. Swander's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

George J. Swander is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →

Business & Corporate Law

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

George J. Swander 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.

George J. Swander is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Land Use & Zoning

George J. Swander is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Brewster 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 George J. Swander

Where is George J. Swander's law office located?
George J. Swander's law practice is located in Brewster, New York. The firm is George J. Swander. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George J. Swander handle?
George J. Swander focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has George J. Swander practiced law?
George J. Swander has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did George J. Swander go to law school?
George J. Swander earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (M.B.A. University, 1969).
How can I contact George J. Swander for a consultation?
You can contact George J. Swander 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 George J. Swander received?
George J. Swander's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1975
M.B.A. University
Bernard M. Baruch College
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1976

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