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About Barbara D. Underwood at a glance
Barbara D. Underwood is a NYS Office of the Attorney General based in New York, New York. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1969) and New York (1979). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1969) and Radcliffe College (A.B., 1966). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Barbara D. Underwood is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice
- Barbara received a A.B. degree from Radcliffe College in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Barbara practices in New York, NY
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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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