Atty. Melvyn L. Hurwitz

Atty. Melvyn L. Hurwitz

Melvyn L. Hurwitz is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law.

Buffalo Buffalo 64 yrs experience 64 year
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About Melvyn L. Hurwitz at a glance

Melvyn L. Hurwitz is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Melvyn L. Hurwitz. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in New York (1962). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (LL.B., 1962) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Erie County (Chairman, Workers' Compensation Committee, 1983) and New York State Bar Associations Erie County Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Melvyn L. Hurwitz is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law
  • Melvyn received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Melvyn practices at Melvyn L. Hurwitz in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Melvyn L. Hurwitz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melvyn L. Hurwitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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 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 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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Where is Melvyn L. Hurwitz's law office located?
Melvyn L. Hurwitz's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Melvyn L. Hurwitz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melvyn L. Hurwitz handle?
Melvyn L. Hurwitz focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Melvyn L. Hurwitz practiced law?
Melvyn L. Hurwitz has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Melvyn L. Hurwitz go to law school?
Melvyn L. Hurwitz earned their education at (LL.B., 1962); (B.A., 1959).
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What awards or recognition has Melvyn L. Hurwitz received?
Melvyn L. Hurwitz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

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Education

LL.B.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1962
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1959

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1962

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