Atty. Marcel Florestal
Marcel Florestal is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, elder law, probate and 6 other areas of law. Marcel received a B.S. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1994, and has been licensed for 25 years.
Contracts & Agreements & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 25+ Years Experience
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About Marcel Florestal at a Glance
Marcel Florestal is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Florestal Law Firm, PLLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, employment, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (2001). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 2000) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.S. Accounting, 1994). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Marcel Florestal
- Marcel Florestal is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, elder law, probate and 6 other areas of law
- Marcel received a B.S. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1994, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Marcel practices at Florestal Law Firm, PLLC in New York, NY
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Marcel Florestal's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marcel Florestal handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Contracts in New York
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Probate in New York
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Estate Planning & Probate in New York
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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Employment Law in New York
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Tax Law in New York
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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 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Marcel Florestal
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 Marcel Florestal's practice in the field of contracts, probate, estate planning, employment, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Marcel Florestal brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, probate, and estate planning, Marcel Florestal can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Marcel Florestal attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Marcel Florestal Handles in New York
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