Atty. Charles A. Sarris

Atty. Charles A. Sarris

Charles A. Sarris is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law.

Schenectady Schenectady 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles A. Sarris at a glance

Charles A. Sarris is a personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, environmental, and appellate attorney based in Schenectady, New York. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in New York (1976). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1975) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Schenectady, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles A. Sarris is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil law, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Charles practices in Schenectady, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Charles A. Sarris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles A. Sarris 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

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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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Charles A. Sarris is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Charles A. Sarris is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New York →

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 Schenectady 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 Charles A. Sarris

Where is Charles A. Sarris's law office located?
Charles A. Sarris's law practice is located in Schenectady, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles A. Sarris handle?
Charles A. Sarris focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, environmental, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Charles A. Sarris practiced law?
Charles A. Sarris has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Charles A. Sarris go to law school?
Charles A. Sarris earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Charles A. Sarris for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles A. Sarris received?
Charles A. Sarris's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1975
B.S.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976

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