Atty. Peter Paul Charnetsky

Atty. Peter Paul Charnetsky

Peter Paul Charnetsky is a lawyer practicing appellate law, criminal law, estate planning & elder law and 6 other areas of law. Peter received a MSW degree from Florida State University, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Vestal Vestal 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Paul Charnetsky at a glance

Peter Paul Charnetsky is a child custody, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and employment attorney based in Vestal, New York. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Florida (1984) and New York Florida State Bar Supreme Court of the United States United States District Court - Norther (1990). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (JD, 1984) and Florida State University MSW Clarkson University BA Ulster County Community College AAS (—). Serands clients in Vestal, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Paul Charnetsky is a lawyer practicing appellate law, criminal law, estate planning & elder law and 6 other areas of law
  • Peter received a MSW degree from Florida State University, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Peter practices in Vestal, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Paul Charnetsky's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

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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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Employment Law

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

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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 Vestal 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 Peter Paul Charnetsky

Where is Peter Paul Charnetsky's law office located?
Peter Paul Charnetsky's law practice is located in Vestal, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Paul Charnetsky handle?
Peter Paul Charnetsky focuses on child custody, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter Paul Charnetsky practiced law?
Peter Paul Charnetsky has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Peter Paul Charnetsky go to law school?
Peter Paul Charnetsky earned their education at (JD, 1984); (—).
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Education

JD
Stetson University College of Law
- 1984
Florida State University MSW Clarkson University BA Ulster County Community College AAS
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1984
New York Florida State Bar Supreme Court of the United States United States District Court - Norther
Admitted: 1990

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