Atty. Fernando Tapia

Atty. Fernando Tapia

Fernando Tapia is a lawyer. Fernando received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1972, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Bronx Bronx 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Fernando Tapia at a glance

Fernando Tapia is an Actg. Supm. Ct. Jus. based in Bronx, New York. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1986), Connecticut (1986), Pennsylvania (1986), and District of Columbia (1986). Educated at Dickinson College (J.D., 1985) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1972). Serands clients in Bronx, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Fernando Tapia is a lawyer
  • Fernando received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1972, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Fernando practices in Bronx, 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 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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Fernando Tapia's law practice is located in Bronx, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Fernando Tapia has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
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Fernando Tapia earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1972).
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Education

J.D.
Dickinson College
- 1985
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1972

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1986
Connecticut
Admitted: 1986
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1987

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