Atty. S. Ansley Samson

Atty. S. Ansley Samson

S. Ansley Samson is a lawyer practicing environmental law, administrative law, environmental and land use and 2 other areas of law.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About S. Ansley Samson at a glance

S. Ansley Samson is an Earthjustice Legal Def. Fund, Inc. based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on zoning, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida (1996), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1996), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (1997), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1997). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1996) and Yale University (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • S. Ansley Samson is a lawyer practicing environmental law, administrative law, environmental and land use and 2 other areas of law
  • S. received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • S. practices in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

S. Ansley Samson's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

S. Ansley Samson is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New York →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Brooklyn 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 S. Ansley Samson

Where is S. Ansley Samson's law office located?
S. Ansley Samson's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does S. Ansley Samson handle?
S. Ansley Samson focuses on zoning, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has S. Ansley Samson practiced law?
S. Ansley Samson has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did S. Ansley Samson go to law school?
S. Ansley Samson earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact S. Ansley Samson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1996
B.A.
Yale University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1997
North Carolina
Admitted: 2003
New York
Admitted: 2004

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