Atty. Janet Schwarzenegger

Atty. Janet Schwarzenegger

Janet Schwarzenegger is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal defense. Janet received a B.A. degree from State University of New York College of New Paltz in 1979, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Cairo Cairo 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Janet Schwarzenegger at a glance

Janet Schwarzenegger is a Member based in Cairo, New York, practicing at Janet Schlesinger Schwarzenegger. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in New York (1999). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 1996) and State University of New York College of New Paltz (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in Cairo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Janet Schwarzenegger is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal defense
  • Janet received a B.A. degree from State University of New York College of New Paltz in 1979, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Janet practices at Janet Schlesinger Schwarzenegger in Cairo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Janet Schwarzenegger's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Cairo 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 Janet Schwarzenegger

Where is Janet Schwarzenegger's law office located?
Janet Schwarzenegger's law practice is located in Cairo, New York. The firm is Janet Schlesinger Schwarzenegger. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janet Schwarzenegger handle?
Janet Schwarzenegger focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Janet Schwarzenegger practiced law?
Janet Schwarzenegger has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Janet Schwarzenegger go to law school?
Janet Schwarzenegger earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1979).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School
- 1996
B.A.
State University of New York College of New Paltz
- 1979

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999

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