Atty. Jonathan David Wallace
Jonathan David Wallace is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil rights, government. Jonathan received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 45+ Years Experience
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About Jonathan David Wallace at a Glance
Jonathan David Wallace is a litigation, civil rights, and government attorney based in New York, New York. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1983), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1983), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1987). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1980) and Columbia University (A.B., 1976). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jonathan David Wallace
- Jonathan David Wallace is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil rights, government
- Jonathan received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Jonathan practices in New York, NY
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Jonathan David Wallace's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan David Wallace handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Civil Litigation in New York
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil Rights in New York
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Jonathan David Wallace is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New York →
Government & Administrative Law in New York
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Jonathan David Wallace
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jonathan David Wallace's practice in the field of litigation, civil rights, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jonathan David Wallace brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Jonathan David Wallace can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering litigation, civil rights, and government, Jonathan David Wallace can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Jonathan David Wallace attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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