Atty. Robert Wallace Viets
Robert Wallace Viets is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, credit enhancement, derivatives and 1 other area of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years.
Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 51+ Years Experience
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About Robert Wallace Viets at a Glance
Robert Wallace Viets is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on formation, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1975). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1974) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1969). Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Wallace Viets
- Robert Wallace Viets is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, credit enhancement, derivatives and 1 other area of law
- Robert received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Robert practices at Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP in New York, NY
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Business Formation in New York
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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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in New York Choose Robert Wallace Viets
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Wallace Viets's practice in the field of formation, securities, and consumer.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Wallace Viets brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, securities, and consumer, Robert Wallace Viets can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Robert Wallace Viets attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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