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William T. Schiffman is an Associate based in Chestnut Ridge, New York, practicing at Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1975), Texas (1976), Georgia (1980), and New Jersey (1982). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1974) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A. University, 1970). Serands clients in Chestnut Ridge, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William T. Schiffman is a lawyer practicing litigation including securities and employment class action, complex contested divorce and family law, general commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
- William practices at Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C. in Chestnut Ridge, NY and 1 other location
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William T. Schiffman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Chestnut Ridge 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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