Atty. Rod E. Kovel

Atty. Rod E. Kovel

Rod E. Kovel is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, civil law and 3 other areas of law.

East Meadow East Meadow 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Rod E. Kovel at a glance

Rod E. Kovel is a Member based in East Meadow, New York, practforg at Rod Kovel Attorney at Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1987). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1987) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in East Meadow, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Rod E. Kovel is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, civil law and 3 other areas of law
  • Rod received a degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Rod practices at Rod Kovel Attorney at Law in East Meadow, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Rod E. Kovel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rod E. Kovel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in East Meadow 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 substantiand 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 Rod E. Kovel

Where is Rod E. Kovel's law office located?
Rod E. Kovel's law practice is located in East Meadow, New York. The firm is Rod Kovel Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rod E. Kovel handle?
Rod E. Kovel focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Rod E. Kovel practiced law?
Rod E. Kovel has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Rod E. Kovel go to law school?
Rod E. Kovel earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Rod E. Kovel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1987
B.A.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987

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