Atty. Charles C Destefano
Charles C Destefano is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense. Charles received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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Charles C Destefano is a Member based in Staten Island, New York, practicing at Charles C. DeStefano. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1988), U.S. Supreme Court (1991), and New Jersey (2019). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1986) and Fordham University (B.A., 1983). Active member of Richmond County and Brooklyn Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Richmond County Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Staten Island, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Charles C Destefano is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense
- Charles received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Charles practices at Charles C. DeStefano in Staten Island, NY
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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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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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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 Staten Island 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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