Atty. Karen C. Higgins

Atty. Karen C. Higgins

Karen C. Higgins is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental litigation, lawsuits & disputes.

Uniondale Uniondale 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Karen C. Higgins at a glance

Karen C. Higgins is an Associate based in Uniondale, New York, practicing at Rivkin Radler LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1988), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1989). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and St. John's University (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Uniondale, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Karen C. Higgins is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental litigation, lawsuits & disputes
  • Karen received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Karen practices at Rivkin Radler LLP in Uniondale, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Karen C. Higgins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Karen C. Higgins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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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 Uniondale 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 Karen C. Higgins

Where is Karen C. Higgins's law office located?
Karen C. Higgins's law practice is located in Uniondale, New York. The firm is Rivkin Radler LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen C. Higgins handle?
Karen C. Higgins focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Karen C. Higgins practiced law?
Karen C. Higgins has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Karen C. Higgins go to law school?
Karen C. Higgins earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Karen C. Higgins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. John's University School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
St. John's University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1989

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