Atty. David M. Colgan

Atty. David M. Colgan

David M. Colgan is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce & separation, criminal trial practice and 3 other areas of law.

Bronx Bronx 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About David M. Colgan at a glance

David M. Colgan is a Member based in Bronx, New York, practicing at David Mejia Colgan, Esq.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on divorce, deportation, criminal defense, family law, and immigration. Admitted to practice in New York (1999). Educated at New York University School of Law (JD, 1998) and Lafayette College (A.B. New, 1993). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in Bronx, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David M. Colgan is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce & separation, criminal trial practice and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • David practices at David Mejia Colgan, Esq. in Bronx, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David M. Colgan's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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Deportation & Removal Defense

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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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Family Law

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Immigration Law

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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 Bronx 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 M. Colgan

Where is David M. Colgan's law office located?
David M. Colgan's law practice is located in Bronx, New York. The firm is David Mejia Colgan, Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David M. Colgan handle?
David M. Colgan focuses on divorce, deportation, criminal defense, family law, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David M. Colgan practiced law?
David M. Colgan has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did David M. Colgan go to law school?
David M. Colgan earned their education at (JD, 1998); (A.B. New, 1993).
How can I contact David M. Colgan for a consultation?
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Education

JD
New York University School of Law
- 1998
A.B. New
Lafayette College
- 1993

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999

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