Atty. Alan Gerald Polak

Atty. Alan Gerald Polak

Mr. Alan Gerald Polak is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, trial practice, general practice.

New York New York 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (845) 493-2194 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Alan Gerald Polak at a glance

Alan Gerald Polak is a Member based in New York, New York. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circu (1978), and District of Columbia (1980). Educated at New York University (Ll.M., 1978) and Western New England State University of New York At Stony Brook (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New York State Bar Association New York Criminal Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Alan Gerald Polak is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, trial practice, general practice
  • Alan received a degree from Western New England, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Alan practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Gerald Polak's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Gerald Polak handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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 New York 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 Alan Gerald Polak

Where is Alan Gerald Polak's law office located?
Alan Gerald Polak's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Gerald Polak handle?
Alan Gerald Polak focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Alan Gerald Polak practiced law?
Alan Gerald Polak has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Alan Gerald Polak go to law school?
Alan Gerald Polak earned their education at (Ll.M., 1978); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Alan Gerald Polak for a consultation?
You can contact Alan Gerald Polak directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Alan Gerald Polak received?
Alan Gerald Polak's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Ll.M.
New York University
- 1978
B.A.
Western New England State University of New York At Stony Brook
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circu
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980

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