Atty. Michael J Gelfand

Atty. Michael J Gelfand

Michael J Gelfand is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, administrative and 10 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 2001, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Uniondale Uniondale 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Michael J Gelfand at a glance

Michael J Gelfand is an Associate based in Uniondale, New York, practicing at Westerman Ball Ederer Miller Zucker & Sharfstein, LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, hoa, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (1982), New York (2005), and New Jersey (2005). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 2004) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A. History, 2001). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Uniondale, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael J Gelfand is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, administrative and 10 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 2001, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Westerman Ball Ederer Miller Zucker & Sharfstein, LLP in Uniondale, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J Gelfand's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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HOA & Condominium Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Uniondale 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

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Where is Michael J Gelfand's law office located?
Michael J Gelfand's law practice is located in Uniondale, New York. The firm is Westerman Ball Ederer Miller Zucker & Sharfstein, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J Gelfand handle?
Michael J Gelfand focuses on contracts, business, real estate, hoa, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael J Gelfand practiced law?
Michael J Gelfand has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael J Gelfand go to law school?
Michael J Gelfand earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A. History, 2001).
How can I contact Michael J Gelfand for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael J Gelfand received?
Michael J Gelfand's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 2004
B.A. History
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 2001

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 2005
New Jersey
Admitted: 2005

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