Atty. Jonathan R. Bell

Atty. Jonathan R. Bell

Listed in Who's Who in America, 2001—.

New York New York 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Jonathan R. Bell at a glance

Jonathan R. Bell is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Stern Tannenbaum & Bell LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts and probate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1974), New York (1978), and U.S District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Tax Court (1980). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1973) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York City Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Listed in Who's Who in America, 2001—

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan R. Bell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan R. Bell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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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 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 Jonathan R. Bell

Where is Jonathan R. Bell's law office located?
Jonathan R. Bell's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Stern Tannenbaum & Bell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan R. Bell handle?
Jonathan R. Bell focuses on trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Jonathan R. Bell practiced law?
Jonathan R. Bell has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Jonathan R. Bell go to law school?
Jonathan R. Bell earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Jonathan R. Bell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jonathan R. Bell received?
Jonathan R. Bell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1973
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1974
New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1980

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