Atty. Joseph William McPhillips

Atty. Joseph William McPhillips

Joseph William McPhillips is a lawyer practicing real estate, business law, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College at Oneonta in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

South Glens Falls South Glens Falls 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Joseph William McPhillips at a glance

Joseph William McPhillips is a Member based in South Glens Falls, New York, practicing at The Law Office of Joseph W. McPhillips. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1977) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1977). Educated at Albany Law School of Union College (J.D., 1976) and State University of New York College at Oneonta (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Warren County, Saratoga County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in South Glens Falls, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph William McPhillips is a lawyer practicing real estate, business law, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College at Oneonta in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Joseph practices at The Law Office of Joseph W. McPhillips in South Glens Falls, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph William McPhillips's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Government & Administrative 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 South Glens Falls 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 Joseph William McPhillips

Where is Joseph William McPhillips's law office located?
Joseph William McPhillips's law practice is located in South Glens Falls, New York. The firm is The Law Office of Joseph W. McPhillips. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph William McPhillips handle?
Joseph William McPhillips focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joseph William McPhillips practiced law?
Joseph William McPhillips has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Joseph William McPhillips go to law school?
Joseph William McPhillips earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact Joseph William McPhillips for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph William McPhillips received?
Joseph William McPhillips's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union College
- 1976
B.S.
State University of New York College at Oneonta
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1977

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