Atty. Douglas M. Kraus
Douglas M. Kraus is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, construction / development, litigation.
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Douglas M. Kraus is a formation and litigation attorney based in Chappaqua, New York. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in New York (1974). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1973) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chappaqua, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Douglas M. Kraus is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, construction / development, litigation
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Douglas practices in Chappaqua, NY
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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 Chappaqua 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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