Atty. Douglas Ralph Halstrom

Atty. Douglas Ralph Halstrom

Douglas Ralph Halstrom is a lawyer practicing construction & development, defective and dangerous products, ethics & professional responsibility and 3 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Melville Melville 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Ralph Halstrom at a glance

Douglas Ralph Halstrom is a Member based in Melville, New York, practicing at L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on product liability and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1990), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1990), New York (1991), and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York (1992). Educated at Saint Louis University (J.D., 1990) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Melville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Ralph Halstrom is a lawyer practicing construction & development, defective and dangerous products, ethics & professional responsibility and 3 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Douglas practices at L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P. in Melville, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Ralph Halstrom's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Ralph Halstrom handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Melville 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 Douglas Ralph Halstrom

Where is Douglas Ralph Halstrom's law office located?
Douglas Ralph Halstrom's law practice is located in Melville, New York. The firm is L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Ralph Halstrom handle?
Douglas Ralph Halstrom focuses on product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Douglas Ralph Halstrom practiced law?
Douglas Ralph Halstrom has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Douglas Ralph Halstrom go to law school?
Douglas Ralph Halstrom earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Douglas Ralph Halstrom for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas Ralph Halstrom directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Douglas Ralph Halstrom received?
Douglas Ralph Halstrom's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Saint Louis University
- 1990
B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1990
New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2000

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