Atty. William Alexander Whitman

Atty. William Alexander Whitman

William Alexander Whitman is a lawyer practicing marriage & prenuptials, accidents, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.M. degree from Markelton School of Music, and has been licensed for 43 years.

South Setauket South Setauket 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About William Alexander Whitman at a glance

William Alexander Whitman is a Member based in South Setauket, New York, practicing at William A. Whitman. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, and prenup. Admitted to practice in New York (1983) and Florida (2009). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1982) and Markelton School of Music B.M. Queens College of the City of New York (M.L.S. State, 1976). Serands clients in South Setauket, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Alexander Whitman is a lawyer practicing marriage & prenuptials, accidents, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.M. degree from Markelton School of Music, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • William practices at William A. Whitman in South Setauket, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William Alexander Whitman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Alexander Whitman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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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 South Setauket 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 William Alexander Whitman

Where is William Alexander Whitman's law office located?
William Alexander Whitman's law practice is located in South Setauket, New York. The firm is William A. Whitman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Alexander Whitman handle?
William Alexander Whitman focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, prenup. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William Alexander Whitman practiced law?
William Alexander Whitman has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did William Alexander Whitman go to law school?
William Alexander Whitman earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (M.L.S. State, 1976).
How can I contact William Alexander Whitman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1982
M.L.S. State
Markelton School of Music B.M. Queens College of the City of New York
- 1976

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983
Florida
Admitted: 2009

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