Atty. Frederick N. Gaffney

Atty. Frederick N. Gaffney

Frederick N. Gaffney is a lawyer practicing litigation, products liability, medical legal and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Frederick N. Gaffney at a glance

Frederick N. Gaffney is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Costello, Shea & Gaffney LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on product liability, litigation, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1976). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1975) and Fordham University (B.A. St., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bronx Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Frederick N. Gaffney is a lawyer practicing litigation, products liability, medical legal and 1 other area of law
  • Frederick received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Frederick practices at Costello, Shea & Gaffney LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Frederick N. Gaffney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederick N. Gaffney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

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Insurance 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 New York 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 Frederick N. Gaffney

Where is Frederick N. Gaffney's law office located?
Frederick N. Gaffney's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Costello, Shea & Gaffney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederick N. Gaffney handle?
Frederick N. Gaffney focuses on product liability, litigation, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Frederick N. Gaffney practiced law?
Frederick N. Gaffney has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Frederick N. Gaffney go to law school?
Frederick N. Gaffney earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A. St., 1969).
How can I contact Frederick N. Gaffney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Frederick N. Gaffney received?
Frederick N. Gaffney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1975
B.A. St.
Fordham University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1976

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