Atty. Caroline Rule

Atty. Caroline Rule

Caroline Rule is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, tax, antitrust & trade law and 5 other areas of law. Caroline received a M.F.A. degree from San Francisco Art Institute in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Caroline Rule at a glance

Caroline Rule is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kostelanetz LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, tax, white collar, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989) and New York (1990). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1989) and San Francisco Art Institute (M.F.A., 1984). Active member of New York City Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Caroline Rule is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, tax, antitrust & trade law and 5 other areas of law
  • Caroline received a M.F.A. degree from San Francisco Art Institute in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Caroline practices at Kostelanetz LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Caroline Rule's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Caroline Rule 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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Tax Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 Caroline Rule

Where is Caroline Rule's law office located?
Caroline Rule's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kostelanetz LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Caroline Rule handle?
Caroline Rule focuses on criminal defense, tax, white collar, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Caroline Rule practiced law?
Caroline Rule has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Caroline Rule go to law school?
Caroline Rule earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (M.F.A., 1984).
How can I contact Caroline Rule for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1989
M.F.A.
San Francisco Art Institute
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 1990

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