Atty. Michael F. Kanzer

Atty. Michael F. Kanzer

Michael F. Kanzer is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, wills & living wills, trusts and 6 other areas of law.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (347) 929-2236 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael F. Kanzer at a glance

Michael F. Kanzer is a Principal based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Michael F. Kanzer & Associates, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1988) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1994). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1987) and State University of New York at Albany (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael F. Kanzer is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, wills & living wills, trusts and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Michael practices at Michael F. Kanzer & Associates, P.C. in Brooklyn, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael F. Kanzer's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Trusts

Michael F. Kanzer is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Brooklyn 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 Michael F. Kanzer

Where is Michael F. Kanzer's law office located?
Michael F. Kanzer's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm is Michael F. Kanzer & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael F. Kanzer handle?
Michael F. Kanzer focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael F. Kanzer practiced law?
Michael F. Kanzer has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Michael F. Kanzer go to law school?
Michael F. Kanzer earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Michael F. Kanzer for a consultation?
You can contact Michael F. Kanzer 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 Michael F. Kanzer received?
Michael F. Kanzer's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1987
B.S.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1982

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1994

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