Atty. Scott Samuel Markowitz

Atty. Scott Samuel Markowitz

Scott Samuel Markowitz is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, debt settlement, bankruptcy and corporate restructuring. Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Bankruptcy and Corporate Restructuring & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Scott Samuel Markowitz at a Glance

Scott Samuel Markowitz is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11, and debt settlement. Admitted to practice in Florida (1989) and New York (1990). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1988) and University of Florida (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Association of the Bar of the City of New York The Florida Bar. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Scott Samuel Markowitz

  • Scott Samuel Markowitz is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, debt settlement, bankruptcy and corporate restructuring
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Scott practices at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Samuel Markowitz's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Samuel Markowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Bankruptcy & Debt in New York

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in New York

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Debt Settlement in New York

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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 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

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Scott Samuel Markowitz

Where is Scott Samuel Markowitz's law office located?
Scott Samuel Markowitz's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Samuel Markowitz handle?
Scott Samuel Markowitz focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11, debt settlement. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Scott Samuel Markowitz practiced law?
Scott Samuel Markowitz has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Scott Samuel Markowitz go to law school?
Scott Samuel Markowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Scott Samuel Markowitz for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Samuel Markowitz directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Scott Samuel Markowitz received?
Scott Samuel Markowitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Scott Samuel Markowitz

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 Scott Samuel Markowitz's practice in the field of bankruptcy, chapter 11, and debt settlement.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Scott Samuel Markowitz brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Florida and New York, Scott Samuel Markowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering bankruptcy, chapter 11, and debt settlement, Scott Samuel Markowitz 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 Scott Samuel Markowitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Scott Samuel Markowitz Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Scott Samuel Markowitz has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Scott Samuel Markowitz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Scott Samuel Markowitz's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1988
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 1990

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