Atty. Herbert Boyd Fixler
Mr. Herbert Boyd Fixler is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 7 other areas of law.
Admiralty & Maritime & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 57+ Years Experience
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About Herbert Boyd Fixler at a Glance
Herbert Boyd Fixler is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Cozen O'Connor. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on formation, family law, estate planning, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1969) and New York U.S. Tax Court (1969). Educated at American University's Washington College of the Law (J.D., 1968) and Villanova University (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State (Member, Sections on: Trust and Estate Tax Real Property) and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Herbert Boyd Fixler
- Mr. Herbert Boyd Fixler is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 7 other areas of law
- Herbert received a B.S. degree from Villanova University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Herbert practices at Cozen O'Connor in New York, NY
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Herbert Boyd Fixler's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Herbert Boyd Fixler handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Business Formation in New York
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Family Law in New York
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Estate Planning & Probate in New York
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Business & Corporate Law in New York
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Bankruptcy & Debt 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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Herbert Boyd Fixler
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Herbert Boyd Fixler's practice in the field of formation, family law, estate planning, business, and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Herbert Boyd Fixler brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in District of Columbia and New York U.S. Tax Court, Herbert Boyd Fixler can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, family law, and estate planning, Herbert Boyd Fixler can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Herbert Boyd Fixler attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Herbert Boyd Fixler Handles in New York
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