Atty. Gerald Chiari

Atty. Gerald Chiari

Gerald Chiari is a lawyer practicing commercial, landlord and tenant law, real estate law and 2 other areas of law. Gerald received a degree from Suny At Buffalo, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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Profile Summary

About Gerald Chiari at a glance

Gerald Chiari is an Attorney based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Chiari & Ilecki, LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, litigation, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in New York (1972) and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1972). Educated at Suny At Buffalo Syracuse University A.B. 1968 Tau Kappa Epsilon, State University Of New York (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Erie County (Real Property Committee) and New York State (Real Estate Section Landlord Tenant Committee Committee on Commercial Leasing and Litigation) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gerald Chiari is a lawyer practicing commercial, landlord and tenant law, real estate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a degree from Suny At Buffalo, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Gerald practices at Chiari & Ilecki, LLP in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Chiari's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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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 Buffalo 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 Gerald Chiari

Where is Gerald Chiari's law office located?
Gerald Chiari's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Chiari & Ilecki, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Chiari handle?
Gerald Chiari focuses on business, real estate, litigation, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gerald Chiari practiced law?
Gerald Chiari has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Gerald Chiari go to law school?
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How can I contact Gerald Chiari for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gerald Chiari received?
Gerald Chiari's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Suny At Buffalo Syracuse University A.B. 1968 Tau Kappa Epsilon, State University Of New York
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1972

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