Atty. Herbert John Lewis

Atty. Herbert John Lewis

Herbert John Lewis is a lawyer practicing criminal law, matrimonial law, family law and 3 other areas of law. Herbert received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Rochester Rochester 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Herbert John Lewis at a glance

Herbert John Lewis is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Darweesh, Callen, Lewis & Von Dohlen, LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1968). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1967) and George Washington University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Herbert John Lewis is a lawyer practicing criminal law, matrimonial law, family law and 3 other areas of law
  • Herbert received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Herbert practices at Darweesh, Callen, Lewis & Von Dohlen, LLP in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Herbert John Lewis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Herbert John Lewis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Rochester 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 Herbert John Lewis

Where is Herbert John Lewis's law office located?
Herbert John Lewis's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Darweesh, Callen, Lewis & Von Dohlen, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Herbert John Lewis handle?
Herbert John Lewis focuses on criminal defense, family law, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Herbert John Lewis practiced law?
Herbert John Lewis has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Herbert John Lewis go to law school?
Herbert John Lewis earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Herbert John Lewis for a consultation?
You can contact Herbert John Lewis 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 Herbert John Lewis received?
Herbert John Lewis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1967
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1968

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