Atty. Richard Alan Klass

Atty. Richard Alan Klass

Richard Alan Klass is a lawyer practicing legal malpractice, collections, divorce and 16 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Alan Klass at a glance

Richard Alan Klass is a Principal based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Richard A. Klass. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, contracts, and trusts. Admitted to practice in New York (1992), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1992), New Jersey (1993), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1993). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1992) and Hofstra University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Alan Klass is a lawyer practicing legal malpractice, collections, divorce and 16 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Richard practices at Richard A. Klass in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Alan Klass's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Contracts

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Trusts

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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 Brooklyn 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 Richard Alan Klass

Where is Richard Alan Klass's law office located?
Richard Alan Klass's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm is Richard A. Klass. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Alan Klass handle?
Richard Alan Klass focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, contracts, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard Alan Klass practiced law?
Richard Alan Klass has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Richard Alan Klass go to law school?
Richard Alan Klass earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Richard Alan Klass for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Alan Klass received?
Richard Alan Klass's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1992
B.A.
Hofstra University
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1992
New Jersey
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1999

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