Atty. John A. Kornfeld
John A. Kornfeld is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, litigation, general practice.
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John A. Kornfeld is a Partner based in New York, New York. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on family law and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1988), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1988), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (2002). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 1987) and Columbia College (A.B., 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New York State (Delegate to House of Delegates Member of Family Law Section Executive Committee) and American Bar Associations New York County Lawyers' Association New York City Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John A. Kornfeld is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, litigation, general practice
- John received a A.B. degree from Columbia College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
- John practices in New York, NY
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 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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