Atty. Nigel Edwin Blackman

Atty. Nigel Edwin Blackman

Nigel Edwin Blackman is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate & incorporation, foreclosure and 5 other areas of law. Nigel received a B.S. degree from Brooklyn College, and has been licensed for 21 years.

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Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving Brooklyn, NY · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Nigel Edwin Blackman at a Glance

Nigel Edwin Blackman is a Member based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Blackman & Melville P.C.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on formation, criminal defense, immigration, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (2005). Educated at Touro Law Center LL.M. University of Guyana LL.B. (—) and Brooklyn College B.S. (—). Serves clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Nigel Edwin Blackman

  • Nigel Edwin Blackman is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate & incorporation, foreclosure and 5 other areas of law
  • Nigel received a B.S. degree from Brooklyn College, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Nigel practices at Blackman & Melville P.C. in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Nigel Edwin Blackman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nigel Edwin Blackman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Brooklyn.

Business Formation in Brooklyn

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Criminal Defense in Brooklyn

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Immigration Law in Brooklyn

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Real Estate Law in Brooklyn

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Brooklyn

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Brooklyn

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 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.

Brooklyn Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Brooklyn-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Nigel Edwin Blackman

Where is Nigel Edwin Blackman's law office located?
Nigel Edwin Blackman's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm is Blackman & Melville P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nigel Edwin Blackman handle?
Nigel Edwin Blackman focuses on formation, criminal defense, immigration, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Nigel Edwin Blackman practiced law?
Nigel Edwin Blackman has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Nigel Edwin Blackman go to law school?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Brooklyn Choose Nigel Edwin Blackman

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 Nigel Edwin Blackman's practice in the field of formation, criminal defense, immigration, real estate, and bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Nigel Edwin Blackman brings 21+ 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 formation, criminal defense, and immigration, Nigel Edwin Blackman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn-based practice means Nigel Edwin Blackman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Nigel Edwin Blackman Handles in Brooklyn

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Nigel Edwin Blackman has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Green card applications
Immigration
Visa petitions and renewals
Immigration
Deportation defense
Immigration
Citizenship naturalization
Immigration
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Nigel Edwin Blackman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

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Touro Law Center LL.M. University of Guyana LL.B.
- In Progress
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Brooklyn College B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2005

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