Atty. Christopher F Downes
Christopher F Downes is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, employee benefits, employment / labor. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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Christopher F Downes is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Christopher Downes. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury and employment. Admitted to practice in New York (1986) and New Jersey U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District (1986). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1985) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Christopher F Downes is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, employee benefits, employment / labor
- Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Christopher practices at Christopher Downes in New York, 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.
Christopher F Downes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Christopher F Downes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
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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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