Atty. James Gerard Chalifoux

Atty. James Gerard Chalifoux

James Gerard Chalifoux is a lawyer. James received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Riverhead Riverhead 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About James Gerard Chalifoux at a glance

James Gerard Chalifoux is a Prosecutor, Co. Dist. Atty. Off. based in Riverhead, New York. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in New York (1993). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1992) and Hamilton College (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Riverhead, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Gerard Chalifoux is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices in Riverhead, NY

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 Riverhead 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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James Gerard Chalifoux's law practice is located in Riverhead, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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James Gerard Chalifoux has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
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James Gerard Chalifoux earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
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James Gerard Chalifoux's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1992
B.A.
Hamilton College
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1993

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