Atty. Edward James Cook

Atty. Edward James Cook

Edward James Cook is a lawyer practicing maritime law. Edward received a A.B. degree from College of William & Mary in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Garden City Garden City 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Edward James Cook at a glance

Edward James Cook is an Alaric Compl. Servs., LLC based in Garden City, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on maritime. Admitted to practice in New York (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1992), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Fourth Circuits (1997). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1989) and College of William & Mary (A.B., 1986). Serands clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edward James Cook is a lawyer practicing maritime law
  • Edward received a A.B. degree from College of William & Mary in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Edward practices in Garden City, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Edward James Cook's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward James Cook handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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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 Garden City 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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Where is Edward James Cook's law office located?
Edward James Cook's law practice is located in Garden City, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward James Cook handle?
Edward James Cook focuses on maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Edward James Cook practiced law?
Edward James Cook has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Edward James Cook go to law school?
Edward James Cook earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (A.B., 1986).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1989
A.B.
College of William & Mary
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Fourth Circuits
Admitted: 1997

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