Atty. Charles E. Dorkey III

Atty. Charles E. Dorkey III

Charles E. Dorkey III is a lawyer practicing state, local and municipal law, international law, national state attorneys general and 8 other areas of law.

New York New York 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles E. Dorkey III at a glance

Charles E. Dorkey III is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974), New York (1975), and District of Columbia (1977). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1973) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles E. Dorkey III is a lawyer practicing state, local and municipal law, international law, national state attorneys general and 8 other areas of law
  • Charles received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Charles practices at Dentons US LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Charles E. Dorkey III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles E. Dorkey III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Class Action

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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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 Charles E. Dorkey III

Where is Charles E. Dorkey III's law office located?
Charles E. Dorkey III's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles E. Dorkey III handle?
Charles E. Dorkey III focuses on employment, business, class action, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Charles E. Dorkey III practiced law?
Charles E. Dorkey III has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Charles E. Dorkey III go to law school?
Charles E. Dorkey III earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1970).
How can I contact Charles E. Dorkey III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles E. Dorkey III received?
Charles E. Dorkey III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1973
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1974
New York
Admitted: 1975
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1977

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