Atty. Ray Beckerman
Ray Beckerman is a lawyer practicing business litigation, arbitration, and mediation, business formation, contract negotiation and advice, contracts - review, drafting, negotiation and 10 other areas of law. Ray received a B.A. degree from Herbert H.
Business Formation, Contract Negotiation and Advice & More Attorney · Serving Forest Hills, NY · 47+ Years Experience
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About Ray Beckerman at a Glance
Ray Beckerman is a Principal based in Forest Hills, New York, practicing at Law Office of Ray Beckerman, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, trademark, copyright, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1984). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Herbert H. Lehman College (formerly Hunter College in the Bronx) (B.A. Editor, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Forest Hills, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ray Beckerman
- Ray Beckerman is a lawyer practicing business litigation, arbitration, and mediation, business formation, contract negotiation and advice, contracts - review, drafting, negotiation and 10 other areas of law
- Ray received a B.A. degree from Herbert H. Lehman College (formerly Hunter College in the Bronx) in 1968, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Ray practices at Law Office of Ray Beckerman, P.C. in Forest Hills, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Ray Beckerman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ray Beckerman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Forest Hills.
Business Formation in Forest Hills
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Contracts in Forest Hills
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Trademark Law in Forest Hills
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Copyright Law in Forest Hills
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Business & Corporate Law in Forest Hills
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Forest Hills
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 Forest Hills 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.
Forest Hills Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Forest Hills-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Forest Hills Choose Ray Beckerman
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Ray Beckerman's practice in the field of formation, contracts, trademark, copyright, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ray Beckerman brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Ray Beckerman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, contracts, and trademark, Ray Beckerman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Forest Hills
A Forest Hills-based practice means Ray Beckerman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Ray Beckerman Handles in Forest Hills
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