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John B. Fitzsimmons
johnfitz@fitznunn.com
Practice Areas
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Estate Litigation and Will Contests
- Article 81 Mental Hygiene Law Guardianships
- Commercial Collections
- Real Estate Transactions and Litigation
- Real Estate Financing
Education
B.A., cum laude, Nazareth College, 1987
J.D., cum laude, The American University, Washington College
of Law, 1990
Professional Experience
John represents clients in the areas of probate and estate administration, litigation in
Surrogate's Court (including will contests), and other elder law issues including estate planning and Article
81 guardianship proceedings. He has a large residential and commercial real estate practice, representing
buyers, sellers, and commercial and private lenders. He handles complex real estate litigation matters
including title issues, adverse possession, partition, fraud, and purchase contract disputes, and has represented
banks, title insurance companies, and investors. He also represents businesses in commercial debt collection
matters.
Memberships
John is a member of the Monroe County Bar Association and has lectured on Article 7 of the Real Property Actions
and Proceedings Law (Summary Proceeding evictions). He is on the Board of the Churchville-Riga Chamber of
Commerce and is an Officer, legal counsel, and long-time member of the "Ten Ugly Men", a local not-for-profit
organization which has raised and donated funds to local charities for over twenty years.
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