Atty. Susan L. Bender
Susan L. Bender is a lawyer practicing family law, adoptions, child custody and 12 other areas of law.
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Susan L. Bender is a Partner based in New York, New York. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, bankruptcy, and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1982), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1982), and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1980) and Harper College, State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A. University, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Family Law Committee) Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association (LeGal) American Bar Association Matrimonial Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Chair) Woman's Bar Association of the State of New York (Past President Former Co-chair, New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Susan L. Bender is a lawyer practicing family law, adoptions, child custody and 12 other areas of law
- Susan received a B.A. degree from Harper College, State University of New York at Binghamton in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Susan practices in New York, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan L. Bender handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Susan L. Bender is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in New York →
Susan L. Bender is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New York →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Susan L. Bender is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New York →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Susan L. Bender is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New York →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Susan L. Bender is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New York →
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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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