Atty. Heather Ann Backman

Atty. Heather Ann Backman

Heather Ann Backman is a lawyer practicing health care, land use / zoning, general liability and 1 other area of law. Heather received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years.

White Plains White Plains 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Heather Ann Backman at a glance

Heather Ann Backman is an Associate based in White Plains, New York, practicing at Penino & Moynihan, LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, zoning, and health care. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2008) and New York (2009). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 2008) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Heather Ann Backman is a lawyer practicing health care, land use / zoning, general liability and 1 other area of law
  • Heather received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Heather practices at Penino & Moynihan, LLP in White Plains, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Heather Ann Backman's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

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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Land Use & Zoning

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Health Care Law

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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 White Plains 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 Heather Ann Backman

Where is Heather Ann Backman's law office located?
Heather Ann Backman's law practice is located in White Plains, New York. The firm is Penino & Moynihan, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Heather Ann Backman handle?
Heather Ann Backman focuses on medical malpractice, zoning, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Heather Ann Backman practiced law?
Heather Ann Backman has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Heather Ann Backman go to law school?
Heather Ann Backman earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Heather Ann Backman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 2008
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2008
New York
Admitted: 2009

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