Atty. Jay Benjamin Itkowitz
Jay Benjamin Itkowitz is a lawyer practicing commercial, complex trials, federal litigation and 18 other areas of law. Jay received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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Jay Benjamin Itkowitz is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Itkowitz PLLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, child custody, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979), New York U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1982). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1977) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State Bar Association (Member: Commercial Leasing Committee Real Property Section) New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jay Benjamin Itkowitz is a lawyer practicing commercial, complex trials, federal litigation and 18 other areas of law
- Jay received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Jay practices at Itkowitz PLLC in New York, NY
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Jay Benjamin Itkowitz is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in New York →
Jay Benjamin Itkowitz is one of 27,615 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New York →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Jay Benjamin Itkowitz is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Jay Benjamin Itkowitz is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New York →
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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.
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