Atty. James E. Kleinbaum

Atty. James E. Kleinbaum

Counsel, Chatham Lions Foundation.

Chatham Chatham 31 Years Experience 31 year
Call (518) 552-0648

Profile Summary

About James E. Kleinbaum at a glance

James E. Kleinbaum is a Member based in Chatham, New York, practicing at James E. Kleinbaum Attorneys at Law. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, criminal defense, real estate, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1995), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1995), and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1995). Educated at Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and State University of New York College at Oneonta (B.S., 1991). Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chatham, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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Counsel, Chatham Lions Foundation

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Kleinbaum's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Criminal Defense

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Real Estate Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Chatham 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.

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Common questions about James E. Kleinbaum

Where is James E. Kleinbaum's law office located?
James E. Kleinbaum's law practice is located in Chatham, New York. The firm is James E. Kleinbaum Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Kleinbaum handle?
James E. Kleinbaum focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, criminal defense, real estate, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James E. Kleinbaum practiced law?
James E. Kleinbaum has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James E. Kleinbaum go to law school?
James E. Kleinbaum earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact James E. Kleinbaum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University School of Law
- 1994
B.S.
State University of New York College at Oneonta
- 1991

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1995

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