Atty. Barbara Pesce Chavez

Atty. Barbara Pesce Chavez

Barbara Pesce Chavez is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Barbara received a B.S. degree from Chanter Oak College in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara Pesce Chavez at a glance

Barbara Pesce Chavez is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in New York, New York. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1989) and New York (1990). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1989) and Chanter Oak College (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Barbara Pesce Chavez is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Barbara received a B.S. degree from Chanter Oak College in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Barbara practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Pesce Chavez's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara Pesce Chavez handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Barbara Pesce Chavez

Where is Barbara Pesce Chavez's law office located?
Barbara Pesce Chavez's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Pesce Chavez handle?
Barbara Pesce Chavez focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Barbara Pesce Chavez practiced law?
Barbara Pesce Chavez has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Barbara Pesce Chavez go to law school?
Barbara Pesce Chavez earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Barbara Pesce Chavez for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Barbara Pesce Chavez received?
Barbara Pesce Chavez's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Pace University
- 1989
B.S.
Chanter Oak College
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 1990

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