Atty. Gerard Proefriedt

Atty. Gerard Proefriedt

Gerard Proefriedt is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, real estate, finance, and land use and 2 other areas of law. Gerard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

New York New York 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Gerard Proefriedt at a glance

Gerard Proefriedt is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Norris McLaughlin, P.A.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1988). Educated at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1987) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1984). Active member of Professional Affiliations •New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gerard Proefriedt is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, real estate, finance, and land use and 2 other areas of law
  • Gerard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Gerard practices at Norris McLaughlin, P.A. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Gerard Proefriedt's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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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Land Use & Zoning

Gerard Proefriedt is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

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

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gerard Proefriedt

Where is Gerard Proefriedt's law office located?
Gerard Proefriedt's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Norris McLaughlin, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerard Proefriedt handle?
Gerard Proefriedt focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gerard Proefriedt practiced law?
Gerard Proefriedt has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Gerard Proefriedt go to law school?
Gerard Proefriedt earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Gerard Proefriedt for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
- 1987
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988

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