Atty. Joseph William Allen

Atty. Joseph William Allen

Joseph William Allen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation. Joseph received a A.B. degree from Hamilton College in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph William Allen at a glance

Joseph William Allen is an Off. of the U.S. Trustee based in Buffalo, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (1990). Educated at University of Buffalo (J.D., 1989) and Hamilton College (A.B., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph William Allen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation
  • Joseph received a A.B. degree from Hamilton College in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Joseph practices in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph William Allen's Areas of Practice

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

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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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 Buffalo 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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Common questions about Joseph William Allen

Where is Joseph William Allen's law office located?
Joseph William Allen's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph William Allen handle?
Joseph William Allen focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joseph William Allen practiced law?
Joseph William Allen has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Joseph William Allen go to law school?
Joseph William Allen earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (A.B., 1986).
How can I contact Joseph William Allen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph William Allen received?
Joseph William Allen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Buffalo
- 1989
A.B.
Hamilton College
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990

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