Atty. Richard Lee Wallace

Atty. Richard Lee Wallace

Richard Lee Wallace is a lawyer practicing general litigation, appellate practice, divorce & separation and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

New York New York 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Richard Lee Wallace at a glance

Richard Lee Wallace is a divorce, child custody, child support, prenup, and litigation attorney based in New York, New York. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in New York (1974) and U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1976). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1973) and Columbia University (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Lee Wallace is a lawyer practicing general litigation, appellate practice, divorce & separation and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Richard practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Lee Wallace's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Lee Wallace 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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Child Custody & Visitation

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Child Support

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Lee Wallace

Where is Richard Lee Wallace's law office located?
Richard Lee Wallace's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Lee Wallace handle?
Richard Lee Wallace focuses on divorce, child custody, child support, prenup, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard Lee Wallace practiced law?
Richard Lee Wallace has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Richard Lee Wallace go to law school?
Richard Lee Wallace earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Richard Lee Wallace for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1973
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1970

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1976

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