Atty. Janette A. Baxter
Janette A. Baxter is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, child support and 10 other areas of law.
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Janette A. Baxter is a Member based in White Plains, New York, practicing at Janette A. Baxter. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in New York (1999), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1999), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1999). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1996) and Keuka College (B.S.N. Long, 1980). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Janette A. Baxter is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, child support and 10 other areas of law
- Janette received a B.S.N. degree from Keuka College in 1980, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Janette practices at Janette A. Baxter in White Plains, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janette A. Baxter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Janette A. Baxter is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in New York →
Janette A. Baxter is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New York →
Janette A. Baxter is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in New York →
Janette A. Baxter is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →
Janette A. Baxter is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in New York →
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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 White Plains 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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