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Mitchell Jeffrey Canter
About Mitchell
Biography
Mr. Canter received his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in1982. After spending a number of years at a major New York City lawfirm. Mr. Canter opened his private practice in 1993 and has beensuccessfully representing clients for over 25 years. Mr. Canterfocuses his practice in the areas of consumer bankruptcy, matrimonialand family law, and real estate law.
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Payment Methods
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New York for 42 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 26 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Offices of Mitchell J. Canter
100 Airport Executve Prk, Suite 103, Nanuet, NY, 10954
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Mitchell Jeffrey Canter's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 14 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | March 3, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Does not advocate well
Don’t feel like he listens much to me about my divorce case. I feel constantly disregarded and belittled. Sometimes I feel like he just listened to whatever the opposing attorney says. You may have a better experience than me depending on your case, however.
Posted by anonymous | December 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Worst divorce lawyer ever!!!!
Everyone please find someone else for your divorce!!! He has no backbone and I totally got screwed!!! He’s awful!!!! I regret using him!!!! Totally a disappointment!!!! Please find someone that’s willing to fight for you not lay down!!! Worst decision of my life
Posted by anonymous | June 24, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
not good
doesnt returns calls staff always tell you he will call you back.his staff is limted no real staff .doesn't follow up on cases . screws up on paper work.
Posted by Abraham | January 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very adversarial divorce case
Mitchell represented me in a very adversarial and complicated divorce case in the Rockland county Supreme Court Mitchell fought against the so called “number one attorney “ in Rockland county. Mitchell was knowledgeable and experienced and stood his ground without intimidation and with much respe...
Posted by Ashley | January 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Three closings, all easy!
I hired Mitch for three different closings. He is honest and very helpful. Always available when I had a question, throughout the entire process. Would hire again and again!
Mitchell Jeffrey Canter's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mitchell Canter is a highly respected attorney in Rockland County. I have referred many clients to Mr. Canter for bankruptcy, divorce and family law cases who were extremely satisfied with his services. Mr. Canter's dedication and commitment to his clients goals has enabled him to become an extremely successful attorney."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
Peter Hurwitz
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2010
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1993 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Mitchell J. Canter
1988 - 1992
Associate, Morrison, Cohen, Singer & Weinstein
1983 - 1988
Associate, Eisenberg, Honig & Fogler
Associations
1993 - Present
Rockland County Bar AssociationMember
1983 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
Education
1982
Georgetown University Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
Leiden University of New York in Albany
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Activity
Legal Answers