Atty. James Bitzonis

Atty. James Bitzonis

James Bitzonis is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, negligence, workers compensation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Long Island University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Newburgh Newburgh 36 Years Experience 36 year
Call (845) 378-5512

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About James Bitzonis at a glance

James Bitzonis is a Sweetheart Cup Co. based in Newburgh, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1990), New York (1991), and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and Mashantucket Tribal Court (1996). Educated at University of Bridgeport (J.D., 1990) and Long Island University (B.A. Political, 1987). Serves clients in Newburgh, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Bitzonis is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, negligence, workers compensation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Long Island University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices in Newburgh, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Bitzonis's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Newburgh 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 venue, 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 James Bitzonis

Where is James Bitzonis's law office located?
James Bitzonis's law practice is located in Newburgh, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Bitzonis handle?
James Bitzonis focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Bitzonis practiced law?
James Bitzonis has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James Bitzonis go to law school?
James Bitzonis earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Political, 1987).
How can I contact James Bitzonis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Bridgeport
- 1990
B.A. Political
Long Island University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1990
New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and Mashantucket Tribal Court
Admitted: 1996

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