Atty. Martha M. Waters

Atty. Martha M. Waters

Martha M. Waters is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, advertising and 2 other areas of law.

Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Martha M. Waters at a glance

Martha M. Waters is a business, securities, litigation, government, and entertainment attorney based in Poughkeepsie, New York. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in New York (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1980), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1980). Educated at The Benjamin Cardozo Law School (J.D., 1979) and Wellesley College (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Poughkeepsie, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Martha M. Waters is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, advertising and 2 other areas of law
  • Martha received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1962, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Martha practices in Poughkeepsie, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Martha M. Waters's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Martha M. Waters 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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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Poughkeepsie 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 Martha M. Waters

Where is Martha M. Waters's law office located?
Martha M. Waters's law practice is located in Poughkeepsie, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Martha M. Waters handle?
Martha M. Waters focuses on business, securities, litigation, government, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Martha M. Waters practiced law?
Martha M. Waters has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Martha M. Waters go to law school?
Martha M. Waters earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact Martha M. Waters for a consultation?
You can contact Martha M. Waters 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 Martha M. Waters received?
Martha M. Waters's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Benjamin Cardozo Law School
- 1979
B.A.
Wellesley College
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1980

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