Atty. Charles Platto

Atty. Charles Platto

Charles Platto is a lawyer practicing litigation / mediation / arbitration, commercial litigation, insurance coverage and claims handling and 3 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years.

New York New York 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Platto at a glance

Charles Platto is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Platto Law Firm. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1970), France (as Conseil Juridique) (1976), Vermont (1992), and New Hampshire U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York U.S. Supreme Court U.S. (1992). Educated at New York University (LL.M. University, 1974) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles Platto is a lawyer practicing litigation / mediation / arbitration, commercial litigation, insurance coverage and claims handling and 3 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Charles practices at Platto Law Firm in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Platto's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 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 Platto

Where is Charles Platto's law office located?
Charles Platto's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Platto Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Platto handle?
Charles Platto focuses on business, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Charles Platto practiced law?
Charles Platto has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Charles Platto go to law school?
Charles Platto earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1974); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Charles Platto for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles Platto received?
Charles Platto's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
New York University
- 1974
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1970
France (as Conseil Juridique)
Admitted: 1976
Vermont
Admitted: 1992
New Hampshire U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York U.S. Supreme Court U.S.
Admitted: 1992

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