Atty. Kenneth Edward Werner

Atty. Kenneth Edward Werner

Kenneth Edward Werner is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 10 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

New York New York 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Kenneth Edward Werner at a glance

Kenneth Edward Werner is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Richards Kibbe And Orbe Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, m&a, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1983), Massachusetts (1993), South Carolina (1999), and New York (2005). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 1982) and Amherst College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kenneth Edward Werner is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 10 other areas of law
  • Kenneth received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Kenneth practices at Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth Edward Werner's Areas of Practice

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

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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Maritime & Admiralty 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 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 Kenneth Edward Werner

Where is Kenneth Edward Werner's law office located?
Kenneth Edward Werner's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Richards Kibbe And Orbe Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth Edward Werner handle?
Kenneth Edward Werner focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, m&a, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Kenneth Edward Werner practiced law?
Kenneth Edward Werner has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Kenneth Edward Werner go to law school?
Kenneth Edward Werner earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Kenneth Edward Werner for a consultation?
You can contact Kenneth Edward Werner 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 Kenneth Edward Werner received?
Kenneth Edward Werner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Yale University Law School
- 1982
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1983
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1993
South Carolina
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 2005

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