Atty. Richard Minton

Atty. Richard Minton

Richard Minton is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estates, elder law and 9 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1954, and has been licensed for 68 years.

Mineola Mineola 68 yrs experience 68 year
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About Richard Minton at a glance

Richard Minton is a Member based in Mineola, New York, practicing at Richard Minton. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, probate, and family law. Admitted to practice in New York (1958), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1958), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1958). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1957) and Bucknell University (B.A., 1954). Active member of Nassau County Bar Association. Serands clients in Mineola, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Minton is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estates, elder law and 9 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1954, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • Richard practices at Richard Minton in Mineola, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Minton's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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Family 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 Mineola 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 Minton

Where is Richard Minton's law office located?
Richard Minton's law practice is located in Mineola, New York. The firm is Richard Minton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Minton handle?
Richard Minton focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, probate, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard Minton practiced law?
Richard Minton has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did Richard Minton go to law school?
Richard Minton earned their education at (J.D., 1957); (B.A., 1954).
How can I contact Richard Minton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1957
B.A.
Bucknell University
- 1954

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1958
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1958
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1958

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