Atty. R Edward Townsend
R Edward Townsend is a lawyer practicing trusts, marriage & prenuptials, commercial and 4 other areas of law. R received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years.
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R Edward Townsend is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Townsend & Valente, LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax litigation, and prenup. Admitted to practice in New York (1971) and U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1971). Educated at University of California at Berkeley (J.D., 1969) and Yale University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- R Edward Townsend is a lawyer practicing trusts, marriage & prenuptials, commercial and 4 other areas of law
- R received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years
- R practices at Townsend & Valente, LLP in New York, NY
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R Edward Townsend is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →
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 attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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R Edward Townsend is one of 3,110 tax litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax litigation attorneys in New York →
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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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