Atty. Craig H. Effrain

Atty. Craig H. Effrain

Craig H. Effrain has over twenty years of corporate legal experience representing and helping clients achieve their objectives.

White Plains White Plains 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Craig H. Effrain at a glance

Craig H. Effrain is a Member based in White Plains, New York, practicing at Law Office of Craig H. Effrain, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1994). Educated at George Washington University (J.D. New, 1993) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Craig H. Effrain has over twenty years of corporate legal experience representing and helping clients achieve their objectives
  • Mr. Effrain has worked for both law firms and corporations, serving as Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Assistant General Counsel of the health insurance company EmblemHealth and as an associate of law firms, including Stursberg & Veith and Pomeranz, Gottlieb & Mushkin, providing corporate law and general business counsel to a host of clients, including startup ventures, established businesses, not-for-profit entities and public companies
  • Mr. Effrain earned an LL.M in Corporate Law from the NYU School of Law, a J.D. from George Washington University Law School, and a B.A. in Economics and Political Science, Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Maryland
  • Mr. Effrain is admitted to practice law in New York

Practice Areas Explained

Craig H. Effrain's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Securities Law

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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 White Plains 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 Craig H. Effrain

Where is Craig H. Effrain's law office located?
Craig H. Effrain's law practice is located in White Plains, New York. The firm is Law Office of Craig H. Effrain, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig H. Effrain handle?
Craig H. Effrain focuses on business, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Craig H. Effrain practiced law?
Craig H. Effrain has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Craig H. Effrain go to law school?
Craig H. Effrain earned their education at (J.D. New, 1993); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Craig H. Effrain for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Craig H. Effrain received?
Craig H. Effrain's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. New
George Washington University
- 1993
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1994

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