Atty. Brian Shiffrin

Atty. Brian Shiffrin

Brian Shiffrin is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, sex crime. Brian received a degree from University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Rochester Rochester 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Brian Shiffrin at a glance

Brian Shiffrin is a criminal defense, sex crimes, and appellate attorney based in Rochester, New York. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in New York (1978). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (JD, 1977) and University of Pennsylvania (—). Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brian Shiffrin is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, sex crime
  • Brian received a degree from University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Brian practices in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Shiffrin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Shiffrin 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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Sex Crimes

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Rochester 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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Where is Brian Shiffrin's law office located?
Brian Shiffrin's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Shiffrin handle?
Brian Shiffrin focuses on criminal defense, sex crimes, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian Shiffrin practiced law?
Brian Shiffrin has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Brian Shiffrin go to law school?
Brian Shiffrin earned their education at (JD, 1977); (—).
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Education

JD
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1977
University of Pennsylvania
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978

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