Atty. Kathleen Higgins

Atty. Kathleen Higgins

Kathleen Higgins is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Kathleen received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1976, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Kathleen Higgins at a glance

Kathleen Higgins is a Member based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Law Office of Kathleen Higgins, PLLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, real estate, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2000) and New York (2001). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2000) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kathleen Higgins is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • Kathleen received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1976, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Kathleen practices at Law Office of Kathleen Higgins, PLLC in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Kathleen Higgins's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Brooklyn 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 Kathleen Higgins

Where is Kathleen Higgins's law office located?
Kathleen Higgins's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm is Law Office of Kathleen Higgins, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kathleen Higgins handle?
Kathleen Higgins focuses on trusts, personal injury, real estate, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Kathleen Higgins practiced law?
Kathleen Higgins has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Kathleen Higgins go to law school?
Kathleen Higgins earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Kathleen Higgins for a consultation?
You can contact Kathleen Higgins directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 2000
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1976

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2000
New York
Admitted: 2001

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