Atty. James A. Costello
James A. Costello is a lawyer practicing civil practice, civil rights, construction law.
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About James A. Costello at a glance
James A. Costello is a NY State Ct. of Appeals based in Albany, New York. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on construction, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1992). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1991) and Fordham University (B.S., 1986). Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James A. Costello is a lawyer practicing civil practice, civil rights, construction law
- James received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years
- James practices in Albany, NY
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James A. Costello is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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 Albany 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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