Atty. Jay L. Hack

Atty. Jay L. Hack

Jay L. Hack is a lawyer practicing banking, corporate, securities and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (917) 814-8823

Profile Summary

About Jay L. Hack at a glance

Jay L. Hack is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1977) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1978). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1976) and University of Michigan (A.B. Psychology, 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jay L. Hack is a lawyer practicing banking, corporate, securities and 2 other areas of law
  • Jay L. received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Jay L. practices at Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Jay L. Hack's Areas of Practice

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

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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jay L. Hack

Where is Jay L. Hack's law office located?
Jay L. Hack's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay L. Hack handle?
Jay L. Hack focuses on business, real estate, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Jay L. Hack practiced law?
Jay L. Hack has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Jay L. Hack go to law school?
Jay L. Hack earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B. Psychology, 1973).
How can I contact Jay L. Hack for a consultation?
You can contact Jay L. Hack directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jay L. Hack received?
Jay L. Hack's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1976
A.B. Psychology
University of Michigan
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1978

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