Atty. Richard I. Leff
Richard I. Leff is a lawyer practicing collections, matrimonial, real estate and 11 other areas of law.
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Richard I. Leff is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Richard I. Leff. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New York (1974), U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1974), U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New York (1974), and U.S. Tax Court (1987). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1973) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Erie County (Member, County Court Practice Committee, 1978-1980), New York State Association Commercial Law League of America. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard I. Leff is a lawyer practicing collections, matrimonial, real estate and 11 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Richard practices at Richard I. Leff in Buffalo, NY
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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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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 Buffalo 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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