Atty. John Theodore Kolaga
John Theodore Kolaga is a lawyer practicing environmental, appeals, litigation. John received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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John Theodore Kolaga is a Partner based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Rupp Pfalzgraf LLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1986). Educated at University of Buffalo (J.D., 1985) and Canisius College (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Theodore Kolaga is a lawyer practicing environmental, appeals, litigation
- John received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- John practices at Rupp Pfalzgraf LLC in Buffalo, NY
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
John Theodore Kolaga is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New York →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 Buffalo 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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