Atty. Melvin Lee Ortner
Melvin Lee Ortner is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, contracts & agreements and 4 other areas of law. Melvin received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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Melvin Lee Ortner is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Abelman Frayne & Schwab. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York (1974) and Connecticut (1988). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1973) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Melvin Lee Ortner is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial, contracts & agreements and 4 other areas of law
- Melvin received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Melvin practices at Abelman Frayne & Schwab in New York, NY
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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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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