Atty. Paul David Getzels

Atty. Paul David Getzels

Paul David Getzels is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

New York New York 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Paul David Getzels at a glance

Paul David Getzels is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Teitler & Teitler, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1988), Connecticut (1988), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1989). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1988) and Columbia University (A.B., 1985). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul David Getzels is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Paul received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Paul practices at Teitler & Teitler, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Paul David Getzels's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 New York 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

Common questions about Paul David Getzels

Where is Paul David Getzels's law office located?
Paul David Getzels's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Teitler & Teitler, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul David Getzels handle?
Paul David Getzels focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Paul David Getzels practiced law?
Paul David Getzels has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Paul David Getzels go to law school?
Paul David Getzels earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.B., 1985).
How can I contact Paul David Getzels for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1988
A.B.
Columbia University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988
Connecticut
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992

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