Atty. Lawrence M. Nessenson

Atty. Lawrence M. Nessenson

Lawrence M. Nessenson is a lawyer practicing commercial, debt collection, bankruptcy / debt.

New York New York 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence M. Nessenson at a glance

Lawrence M. Nessenson is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Jaffe & Asher LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1986) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1986). Educated at Fordham Law School (J.D., 1985) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lawrence M. Nessenson is a lawyer practicing commercial, debt collection, bankruptcy / debt
  • Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Lawrence practices at Jaffe & Asher LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence M. Nessenson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence M. Nessenson 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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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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

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Where is Lawrence M. Nessenson's law office located?
Lawrence M. Nessenson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Jaffe & Asher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence M. Nessenson handle?
Lawrence M. Nessenson focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lawrence M. Nessenson practiced law?
Lawrence M. Nessenson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Lawrence M. Nessenson go to law school?
Lawrence M. Nessenson earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Lawrence M. Nessenson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lawrence M. Nessenson received?
Lawrence M. Nessenson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Fordham Law School
- 1985
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1982

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1986

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