Atty. Peter Janovsky

Atty. Peter Janovsky

Mr. Peter Janovsky is a lawyer practicing litigation, bankruptcy, debtor-creditor relations.

New York New York 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (332) 252-0385

Profile Summary

About Peter Janovsky at a glance

Peter Janovsky is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1987), New York (1988), and District of Columbia (1990). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1987) and Brooklyn College (M.A. Political, 1972). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Peter Janovsky is a lawyer practicing litigation, bankruptcy, debtor-creditor relations
  • Peter received a M.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1972, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Peter practices at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Janovsky's Areas of Practice

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

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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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 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 Peter Janovsky

Where is Peter Janovsky's law office located?
Peter Janovsky's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Janovsky handle?
Peter Janovsky focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter Janovsky practiced law?
Peter Janovsky has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Peter Janovsky go to law school?
Peter Janovsky earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (M.A. Political, 1972).
How can I contact Peter Janovsky for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1987
M.A. Political
Brooklyn College
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1987
New York
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1990

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