Atty. Joseph Samet

Atty. Joseph Samet

Joseph Samet is a lawyer practicing business, car accidents, banking & finance and 10 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Profile Summary

About Joseph Samet at a glance

Joseph Samet is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on car accidents, business, bankruptcy, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1975), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1975), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1976). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1974) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Director) Commercial Law League of America INSOL International Turnaround Management Association (Director, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and American Bar Associations American Bankruptcy Institute. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Samet is a lawyer practicing business, car accidents, banking & finance and 10 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Joseph practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Samet's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Health Care Law

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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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Samet

Where is Joseph Samet's law office located?
Joseph Samet's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Baker & McKenzie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Samet handle?
Joseph Samet focuses on car accidents, business, bankruptcy, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joseph Samet practiced law?
Joseph Samet has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Joseph Samet go to law school?
Joseph Samet earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Joseph Samet for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Samet directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph Samet received?
Joseph Samet's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1974
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979

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