Atty. Val Mandel
Val Mandel is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, divorce & separation and 2 other areas of law. Val received a degree from Civil Engineering College, U.S.S.R., Moscow, and has been licensed for 40 years.
Commercial & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 40+ Years Experience
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About Val Mandel at a Glance
Val Mandel is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Val Mandel, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1986), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1986), District of Columbia (1989), and New York (1995). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law, Newark (J.D., 1986) and Civil Engineering College, U.S.S.R., Moscow The Jewish Theological Seminary of America (M.A., 1983). Active member of New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Val Mandel
- Val Mandel is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, divorce & separation and 2 other areas of law
- Val received a degree from Civil Engineering College, U.S.S.R., Moscow, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Val practices at Val Mandel, P.C. in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Val Mandel's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Val Mandel handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Divorce in New York
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Family Law in New York
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Val Mandel is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Real Estate Law in New York
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Val Mandel is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
Bankruptcy & Debt in New York
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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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 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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Val Mandel
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 Val Mandel's practice in the field of divorce, family law, business, real estate, and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Val Mandel brings 40+ 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 New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and District of Columbia, Val Mandel can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, family law, and business, Val Mandel 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 Val Mandel 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 Val Mandel Handles in New York
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Val Mandel 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Val Mandel directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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