Atty. Nancy L. Pontius
Nancy L. Pontius is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appellate practice, insurance litigation and 3 other areas of law.
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Nancy L. Pontius is a Law Clerk based in Syracuse, New York. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1983). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1976) and William Smith College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Onondaga County (Board of Directors, 2007, Insurance Committee, Chair, 2005), New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Nancy L. Pontius is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appellate practice, insurance litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Nancy received a B.A. degree from William Smith College in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Nancy practices in Syracuse, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nancy L. Pontius handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Nancy L. Pontius is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Nancy L. Pontius is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Nancy L. Pontius is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New York →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Nancy L. Pontius is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New York →
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 Syracuse 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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