Atty. Michael J. Comerford
Michael J. Comerford practices at Comerford & Dougherty, LLP Read Full Bio
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Michael J. Comerford is a Partner based in Garden City, New York, practicing at Comerford & Dougherty, LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1980). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1979) and Cornell University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nassau County (Member, Surrogate's Court Estate and Trust Committee) and American Bar Associations National Association of Elder Law Attorneys Estate Planning Council of Nassau County. Serands clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Michael J. Comerford practices at Comerford & Dougherty, LLP Read Full Bio
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Garden City 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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