Atty. Michael Getzler
Michael Getzler is a lawyer practicing consumer auto finance, commercial lending, contracts and transactions and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.B.A. degree from Bernard M.
Commercial Lending & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 39+ Years Experience
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About Michael Getzler at a Glance
Michael Getzler is a V.P. & Asst. Gen. Coun. based in New York, New York. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1987). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1986) and Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York (B.B.A., 1983). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Getzler
- Michael Getzler is a lawyer practicing consumer auto finance, commercial lending, contracts and transactions and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.B.A. degree from Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Michael practices in New York, NY
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Michael Getzler's Areas of Legal Practice
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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 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 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Michael Getzler
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Getzler's practice in the field of contracts, business, and consumer.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Getzler brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, business, and consumer, Michael Getzler can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Michael Getzler attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael Getzler Handles in New York
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