Atty. Paul Dennis Leake

Atty. Paul Dennis Leake

Paul Dennis Leake is a lawyer practicing business restructuring & reorganization, borrower / workouts / chapter 11 debtor representations, general practice and 1 other area of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Dennis Leake at a glance

Paul Dennis Leake is a business, bankruptcy, tax, and chapter 11 attorney based in New York, New York. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New York (1989). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1988) and Amherst College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Paul Dennis Leake is a lawyer practicing business restructuring & reorganization, borrower / workouts / chapter 11 debtor representations, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Paul practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Dennis Leake's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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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 Dennis Leake

Where is Paul Dennis Leake's law office located?
Paul Dennis Leake's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Dennis Leake handle?
Paul Dennis Leake focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Paul Dennis Leake practiced law?
Paul Dennis Leake has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Paul Dennis Leake go to law school?
Paul Dennis Leake earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Paul Dennis Leake for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul Dennis Leake received?
Paul Dennis Leake's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1988
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989

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