Atty. Barbara E. Litcher-Butler

Atty. Barbara E. Litcher-Butler

Barbara has been a practicing attorney for 30 years and concentrates her practice in general liability defense. She effectively handles all aspects of civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery and trial stages and client-centered strategies for early resolution of matters.

East Meadow East Meadow 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Barbara E. Litcher-Butler at a glance

Barbara E. Litcher-Butler is an Associate based in East Meadow, New York, practicing at Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1987). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1986) and Villanova University (B.A., 1983). Active member of Nassau County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in East Meadow, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Barbara has been a practicing attorney for 30 years and concentrates her practice in general liability defense
  • She effectively handles all aspects of civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery and trial stages and client-centered strategies for early resolution of matters
  • She handles pre-trial court appearances, depositions and drafting of motions
  • As well as handling all aspects of personal injury defense litigation, including drafting legal memoranda for complex Labor Law issues, she has experience handling New York No Fault defense litigation, participating in Special Investigations Unit fraud investigations for violations of No Fault and Federal Rico Laws, and handling cases from carrier’s referral to resolution, including bench trials and arbitrations

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara E. Litcher-Butler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara E. Litcher-Butler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 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 Barbara E. Litcher-Butler

Where is Barbara E. Litcher-Butler's law office located?
Barbara E. Litcher-Butler's law practice is located in East Meadow, New York. The firm is Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara E. Litcher-Butler handle?
Barbara E. Litcher-Butler focuses on personal injury, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Barbara E. Litcher-Butler practiced law?
Barbara E. Litcher-Butler has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Barbara E. Litcher-Butler go to law school?
Barbara E. Litcher-Butler earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Barbara E. Litcher-Butler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1986
B.A.
Villanova University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987

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