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Atty. Joan A. Thompson

Atty. Joan A. Thompson

Joan A. Thompson is a lawyer.

Hempstead Hempstead 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (631) 997-1173 Book Appointment

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About Joan A. Thompson at a glance

Joan A. Thompson is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in Hempstead, New York. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in New York (1991). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 1990) and Cornell University (B.S., 1980). Serands clients in Hempstead, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joan A. Thompson is a lawyer
  • Joan A. received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1980, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Joan A. practices in Hempstead, 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 Hempstead 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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Where is Joan A. Thompson's law office located?
Joan A. Thompson's law practice is located in Hempstead, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Joan A. Thompson practiced law?
Joan A. Thompson has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Joan A. Thompson go to law school?
Joan A. Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1980).
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School
- 1990
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991

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