Atty. Richard J. Lehner

Atty. Richard J. Lehner

Richard J. Lehner is a lawyer practicing estate law, real estate law, securities and 1 other area of law.

Buffalo Buffalo 70 yrs experience 70 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard J. Lehner at a glance

Richard J. Lehner is a child custody, estate planning, real estate, and securities attorney based in Buffalo, New York. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Admitted to practice in New York (1956). Educated at Fordham University LL.B. (—) and Canisius College B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard J. Lehner is a lawyer practicing estate law, real estate law, securities and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Canisius College, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • Richard practices in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard J. Lehner's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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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.

Richard J. Lehner is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Richard J. Lehner is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Securities Law

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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 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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Where is Richard J. Lehner's law office located?
Richard J. Lehner's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard J. Lehner handle?
Richard J. Lehner focuses on child custody, estate planning, real estate, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard J. Lehner practiced law?
Richard J. Lehner has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Richard J. Lehner go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Richard J. Lehner received?
Richard J. Lehner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Fordham University LL.B.
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Canisius College B.S.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1956

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