Atty. Matthew Joseph Makowski

Atty. Matthew Joseph Makowski

Matthew Joseph Makowski is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate and development, business and financial transactions. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 18 Years Experience 18 year
Call (716) 617-5719

Profile Summary

About Matthew Joseph Makowski at a glance

Matthew Joseph Makowski is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Matthew J. Makowski PLLC. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in New York (2008) and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 2007) and University of Miami (B.A., 2003). Serves clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Joseph Makowski is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate and development, business and financial transactions
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Matthew practices at Matthew J. Makowski PLLC in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Joseph Makowski's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Joseph Makowski 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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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 Buffalo 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.

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Common questions about Matthew Joseph Makowski

Where is Matthew Joseph Makowski's law office located?
Matthew Joseph Makowski's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Matthew J. Makowski PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Joseph Makowski handle?
Matthew Joseph Makowski focuses on business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matthew Joseph Makowski practiced law?
Matthew Joseph Makowski has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Matthew Joseph Makowski go to law school?
Matthew Joseph Makowski earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Matthew Joseph Makowski for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 2007
B.A.
University of Miami
- 2003

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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