Atty. Joseph T. Coolican

Atty. Joseph T. Coolican

Joseph T. Coolican is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, civil and criminal litigation, municipal law.

Syracuse Syracuse 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Joseph T. Coolican at a glance

Joseph T. Coolican is a Dist. Atty. of Onondaga Co. Criminal Ct. House based in Syracuse, New York. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1992) and Pennsylvania (1992). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1991) and Syracuse University (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph T. Coolican is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, civil and criminal litigation, municipal law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1982, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Joseph practices in Syracuse, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph T. Coolican's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Government & Administrative Law

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Insurance 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 Syracuse 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 Joseph T. Coolican

Where is Joseph T. Coolican's law office located?
Joseph T. Coolican's law practice is located in Syracuse, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph T. Coolican handle?
Joseph T. Coolican focuses on criminal defense, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joseph T. Coolican practiced law?
Joseph T. Coolican has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Joseph T. Coolican go to law school?
Joseph T. Coolican earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Joseph T. Coolican for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1991
B.S.
Syracuse University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1992
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1992

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