Atty. George Peter Zelma
George Peter Zelma is a lawyer practicing education law, special education, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 57 years.
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George Peter Zelma is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at George Zelma. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1969), Arizona (1971), District of Columbia (1973), and California (1975). Educated at Boston University J.D. (—) and New York University B.A. (—). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- George Peter Zelma is a lawyer practicing education law, special education, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
- George received a B.A. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 57 years
- George practices at George Zelma in New York, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George Peter Zelma handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
George Peter Zelma is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
George Peter Zelma is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New York →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
George Peter Zelma is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
George Peter Zelma is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
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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 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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