Atty. James Kousouros
The Law Offices of James Kousouros — with offices in midtown Manhattan and Queens — focuses primarily on criminal defense advocacy. As such, Mr.
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James Kousouros is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Law Office of James Kousouros. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, copyright, criminal defense, real estate, and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in New York (1986). Educated at California Western School of Law (JD, 1985) and California Western Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- The Law Offices of James Kousouros — with offices in midtown Manhattan and Queens — focuses primarily on criminal defense advocacy
- As such, Mr. Kousouros and his counsel handle the full spectrum of state and federal criminal prosecutions
- These cases include prosecutions for complex securities and other white-collar crimes, racketeering charges, homicide, narcotics violations, DWI, domestic violence, and simple assault, among others
- As an inherent part of our practice, we represent clients in all stages of the criminal process: from the pre-arrest investigatigatory stage, to grand jury proceedings, indictment, plea negotiations, trial, as well as at all levels of the appellate process, including post conviction litigation and appeals
- Our practice takes us to all state courts in New York and to federal courts throughout the country, as well as to international courts
- Our clients have come from every walk of life, and their cases have been of both high notoriety and of little notice
- In each and every case, Mr. Kousouros has demonstrated his commitment to providing an equally vigorous, aggressive and effective defense
- In over 20 years of private practice, Mr. Kousouros has earned a distinguished reputation for providing and maintaining the highest levels of professional and ethical standards
- Known for his meticulous preparation, Mr. Kousouros is highly regarded as both a fierce and passionate trial lawyer and as an effective and forceful negotiator
- In addition to these qualifications, James Kousouros and the firm’s counsel provide something more: frequent client contact
- Mr. Kousouros believes that this is not only necessary to ensure that every case is properly and thoroughly investigated, but also to ensure that the client fully understands all of the options available — an understanding which is crucial to our goal of achieving the best resolution possible
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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 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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