Atty. Merrill Scannell

Atty. Merrill Scannell

Merrill Scannell is a lawyer practicing consumer fraud, litigation, bankruptcy. Merrill received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Baldwin Baldwin 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Merrill Scannell at a glance

Merrill Scannell is an Asst. Atty. Gen. based in Baldwin, New York. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1992). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1991) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.S., 1985). Serands clients in Baldwin, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Merrill Scannell is a lawyer practicing consumer fraud, litigation, bankruptcy
  • Merrill received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Merrill practices in Baldwin, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Merrill Scannell's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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 Baldwin 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 Merrill Scannell

Where is Merrill Scannell's law office located?
Merrill Scannell's law practice is located in Baldwin, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Merrill Scannell handle?
Merrill Scannell focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Merrill Scannell practiced law?
Merrill Scannell has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Merrill Scannell go to law school?
Merrill Scannell earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Merrill Scannell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1991
B.S.
State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1985

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1992

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