Atty. John Sand Siffert

Atty. John Sand Siffert

John Sand Siffert is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, securities offerings and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.

New York New York 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About John Sand Siffert at a glance

John Sand Siffert is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Lankler Siffert & Wohl LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, securities, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1973), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1972) and Amherst College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State (Executive Committee, 2007-2010), and American Bar Associations New York Council of Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Sand Siffert is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation, securities offerings and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices at Lankler Siffert & Wohl LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Sand Siffert's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Sand Siffert

Where is John Sand Siffert's law office located?
John Sand Siffert's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Lankler Siffert & Wohl LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Sand Siffert handle?
John Sand Siffert focuses on criminal defense, business, securities, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Sand Siffert practiced law?
John Sand Siffert has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John Sand Siffert go to law school?
John Sand Siffert earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact John Sand Siffert for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Sand Siffert received?
John Sand Siffert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1972
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979

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