Atty. Wayne G Edwards
Wayne G. Edwards is a Partner in the firm and concentrates his practice in the areas of zoning and land use planning, real estate law and transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing and financing and related corporate transactions.
Real Estate Law And Transactions & More Attorney · Serving Uniondale, NY · 48+ Years Experience
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About Wayne G Edwards at a Glance
Wayne G Edwards is a Partner based in Uniondale, New York, practicing at Sahn Ward Braff Coschignano PLLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on real estate and zoning. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979). Educated at Washington & Lee University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Long Island University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nassau County and New York State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Uniondale, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Wayne G Edwards
- Wayne G. Edwards is a Partner in the firm and concentrates his practice in the areas of zoning and land use planning, real estate law and transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing and financing and related corporate transactions
- His practice includes representation of many of the region’s most prominent real estate owners and developers
- In his practice, Mr. Edwards represents developers in both acquiring property for development and in obtaining the municipal approvals necessary to construct their projects
- He is also Counsel to New York State Senator Michael Venditto
- In 2013, 2015 and 2016, Mr. Edwards was selected to the New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- He was recognized in the practice area of Land Use/Zoning
- In 2016, he received the Long Island Business News Leadership in Law award in the category of Partner
- He is a member of the Nassau County and the New York State Bar Associations
- Mr. Edwards is admitted to practice in the State of New York and before the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
- He received his Bachelor of Arts from Long Island University (B.A., 1974) and his Juris Doctor degree from Washington and Lee University School of Law (J.D., 1977)
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Wayne G Edwards's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne G Edwards handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Uniondale.
Real Estate Law in Uniondale
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Land Use & Zoning in Uniondale
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Uniondale
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 Uniondale 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.
Uniondale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Uniondale-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 Uniondale Choose Wayne G Edwards
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 Wayne G Edwards's practice in the field of real estate and zoning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Wayne G Edwards brings 48+ 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 York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Wayne G Edwards can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering real estate and zoning, Wayne G Edwards can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Uniondale
A Uniondale-based practice means Wayne G Edwards 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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Common Legal Issues Wayne G Edwards Handles in Uniondale
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