Atty. Wayne R. Nellis II

Atty. Wayne R. Nellis II

Wayne R. Nellis II is a lawyer practicing social security, divorce & separation, products liability and 4 other areas of law.

Oneonta Oneonta 23 yrs experience 23 year
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About Wayne R. Nellis II at a glance

Wayne R. Nellis II is a Member based in Oneonta, New York, practicing at Peter W. Hill, Esq.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, ssd, securities, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in New York (2003), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (2003), New York (2003), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2004). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 2002) and State University of New York College at Cortland (B.A., 1995). Active member of New York State Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Oneonta, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Wayne R. Nellis II is a lawyer practicing social security, divorce & separation, products liability and 4 other areas of law
  • Wayne received a B.A. degree from State University of New York College at Cortland in 1995, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Wayne practices at Peter W. Hill, Esq. in Oneonta, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne R. Nellis II's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne R. Nellis II handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Wayne R. Nellis II is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Wayne R. Nellis II is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in New York →

Securities Law

Wayne R. Nellis II is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in New York →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Wayne R. Nellis II is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in New York →

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 Oneonta 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 Wayne R. Nellis II

Where is Wayne R. Nellis II's law office located?
Wayne R. Nellis II's law practice is located in Oneonta, New York. The firm is Peter W. Hill, Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne R. Nellis II handle?
Wayne R. Nellis II focuses on divorce, personal injury, ssd, securities, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Wayne R. Nellis II practiced law?
Wayne R. Nellis II has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Wayne R. Nellis II go to law school?
Wayne R. Nellis II earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Wayne R. Nellis II for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 2002
B.A.
State University of New York College at Cortland
- 1995

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 2003
New York
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2004

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