Atty. Alan Scott Lewis

Atty. Alan Scott Lewis

Alan Scott Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal defense, litigation. Alan has been licensed for 39 years.

New York New York 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Alan Scott Lewis at a glance

Alan Scott Lewis is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1987) and New York (1987). Educated at New York University School of Law (JD, 1986). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alan Scott Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal defense, litigation
  • Alan has been licensed for 39 years
  • Alan practices at Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Scott Lewis's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Scott Lewis

Where is Alan Scott Lewis's law office located?
Alan Scott Lewis's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Scott Lewis handle?
Alan Scott Lewis focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Alan Scott Lewis practiced law?
Alan Scott Lewis has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Alan Scott Lewis go to law school?
Alan Scott Lewis earned their education at (JD, 1986).
How can I contact Alan Scott Lewis for a consultation?
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Education

JD
New York University School of Law
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1987
New York
Admitted: 1987

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