Atty. Charles A Poekel

Atty. Charles A Poekel

Charles A Poekel is a lawyer practicing real estate law, criminal law, personal injury law and 2 other areas of law. Charles received a degree from Washington College, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Long Island City Long Island City 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Charles A Poekel at a glance

Charles A Poekel is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and real estate attorney based in Long Island City, New York. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1974), District of Columbia (1975), and New York (1990). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (JD, 1974) and Washington College Washington College (—). Serands clients in Long Island City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Charles A Poekel is a lawyer practicing real estate law, criminal law, personal injury law and 2 other areas of law
  • Charles received a degree from Washington College, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Charles practices in Long Island City, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Charles A Poekel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles A Poekel 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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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Long Island City 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 Charles A Poekel's law office located?
Charles A Poekel's law practice is located in Long Island City, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles A Poekel handle?
Charles A Poekel focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Charles A Poekel practiced law?
Charles A Poekel has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Charles A Poekel go to law school?
Charles A Poekel earned their education at (JD, 1974); (—).
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Education

JD
American University, Washington College of Law
- 1974
Washington College Washington College
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1974
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1975
New York
Admitted: 1990

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