Atty. David A. Rothenberg

Atty. David A. Rothenberg

David A. Rothenberg is a lawyer practicing litigation, federal litigation, civil litigation and 12 other areas of law.

Rochester Rochester 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About David A. Rothenberg at a glance

David A. Rothenberg is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Geiger and Rothenberg, LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern, Western and Southern Districts of New York, U.S. Co (1976). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1975) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Monroe County and New York State Bar Associations National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David A. Rothenberg is a lawyer practicing litigation, federal litigation, civil litigation and 12 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • David practices at Geiger and Rothenberg, LLP in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Rothenberg's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Rochester 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 David A. Rothenberg

Where is David A. Rothenberg's law office located?
David A. Rothenberg's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Geiger and Rothenberg, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Rothenberg handle?
David A. Rothenberg focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David A. Rothenberg practiced law?
David A. Rothenberg has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did David A. Rothenberg go to law school?
David A. Rothenberg earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact David A. Rothenberg for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David A. Rothenberg received?
David A. Rothenberg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cornell University
- 1975
B.S.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern, Western and Southern Districts of New York, U.S. Co
Admitted: 1976

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