Atty. Jo M. Katz
Jo M. Katz is a lawyer practicing family law, matrimonial law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law.
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Jo M. Katz is a criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Troy, New York. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), U.S. District Court Court, Northern District of New York (1992), and U.S. Supreme Court (1996). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Troy, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jo M. Katz is a lawyer practicing family law, matrimonial law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
- Jo received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Jo practices in Troy, NY
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Jo M. Katz's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jo M. Katz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jo M. Katz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Troy 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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