Atty. Lawrence LeClair

Atty. Lawrence LeClair

Lawrence LeClair is a lawyer practicing creditor's rights, litigation, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Lawrence received a degree from Marshall-Wythe, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Elmira Elmira 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Creditor's Rights & More Attorney · Serving Elmira, NY · 45+ Years Experience

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About Lawrence LeClair at a Glance

Lawrence LeClair is a Member based in Elmira, New York, practicing at Sayles & Evans. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, creditor rights, product liability, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1981) and Pennsylvania (1986). Educated at College Of William & Mary (J.D., 1980) and Marshall-Wythe Colgate University (A.B., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chemung County, New York State and Pennsylvania Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Elmira, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Lawrence LeClair

  • Lawrence LeClair is a lawyer practicing creditor's rights, litigation, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • Lawrence received a degree from Marshall-Wythe, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Lawrence practices at Sayles & Evans in Elmira, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence LeClair's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence LeClair handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Elmira.

Personal Injury in Elmira

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Elmira

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Product Liability in Elmira

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Civil Litigation in Elmira

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Civil Rights in Elmira

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Elmira

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 Elmira 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.

Elmira Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Elmira-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Lawrence LeClair

Where is Lawrence LeClair's law office located?
Lawrence LeClair's law practice is located in Elmira, New York. The firm is Sayles & Evans. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence LeClair handle?
Lawrence LeClair focuses on personal injury, creditor rights, product liability, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lawrence LeClair practiced law?
Lawrence LeClair has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Lawrence LeClair go to law school?
Lawrence LeClair earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1977).
How can I contact Lawrence LeClair for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence LeClair 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 Lawrence LeClair received?
Lawrence LeClair's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Elmira Choose Lawrence LeClair

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lawrence LeClair's practice in the field of personal injury, creditor rights, product liability, litigation, and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Lawrence LeClair brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and Pennsylvania, Lawrence LeClair can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, creditor rights, and product liability, Lawrence LeClair can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Elmira

A Elmira-based practice means Lawrence LeClair attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Lawrence LeClair Handles in Elmira

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lawrence LeClair has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Lawrence LeClair directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Lawrence LeClair's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
College Of William & Mary
- 1980
A.B.
Marshall-Wythe Colgate University
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1981
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986

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