Atty. Patrick Formato

Atty. Patrick Formato

Patrick Formato is a lawyer practicing corporate compliance programs for health care providers, fraud and abuse, survey certification and enforcement and 7 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

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Profile Summary

About Patrick Formato at a glance

Patrick Formato is a Senior Partner based in Lake Success, New York, practicing at Abrams Fensterman LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, consumer, and health care. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1993) and New York (1994). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1993) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of National Health Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Lake Success, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick Formato is a lawyer practicing corporate compliance programs for health care providers, fraud and abuse, survey certification and enforcement and 7 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Patrick practices at Abrams Fensterman LLP in Lake Success, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Formato's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Consumer Protection

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Health Care Law

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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 Lake Success 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick Formato

Where is Patrick Formato's law office located?
Patrick Formato's law practice is located in Lake Success, New York. The firm is Abrams Fensterman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Formato handle?
Patrick Formato focuses on employment, business, real estate, consumer, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Patrick Formato practiced law?
Patrick Formato has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Patrick Formato go to law school?
Patrick Formato earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Patrick Formato for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Patrick Formato received?
Patrick Formato's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1993
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1990

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1993
New York
Admitted: 1994

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