Atty. John Eric Dorfman

Atty. John Eric Dorfman

John Eric Dorfman is a lawyer practicing insurance, products liability, negligence and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Slingerlands Slingerlands 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About John Eric Dorfman at a glance

John Eric Dorfman is a personal injury, product liability, and insurance attorney based in Slingerlands, New York. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in New York (1971) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1971). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1970) and Ithaca College (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Slingerlands, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Eric Dorfman is a lawyer practicing insurance, products liability, negligence and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • John practices in Slingerlands, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Eric Dorfman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Eric Dorfman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Product Liability

John Eric Dorfman is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New York →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

John Eric Dorfman is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New York →

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 Slingerlands 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Eric Dorfman

Where is John Eric Dorfman's law office located?
John Eric Dorfman's law practice is located in Slingerlands, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Eric Dorfman handle?
John Eric Dorfman focuses on personal injury, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Eric Dorfman practiced law?
John Eric Dorfman has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did John Eric Dorfman go to law school?
John Eric Dorfman earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact John Eric Dorfman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Eric Dorfman received?
John Eric Dorfman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1970
B.A.
Ithaca College
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1971

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