Atty. Kenneth Michael Karas

Atty. Kenneth Michael Karas

Hon. Kenneth Michael Karas is a lawyer practicing federal criminal law.

White Plains White Plains 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Kenneth Michael Karas at a glance

Kenneth Michael Karas is an U.S. Dist. J. based in White Plains, New York. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in New York (1992) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Ci (1992). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1991) and Georgetown University (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hon. Kenneth Michael Karas is a lawyer practicing federal criminal law
  • Kenneth received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Kenneth practices in White Plains, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth Michael Karas's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Federal Crimes

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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 White Plains 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 Kenneth Michael Karas's law office located?
Kenneth Michael Karas's law practice is located in White Plains, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth Michael Karas handle?
Kenneth Michael Karas focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Kenneth Michael Karas practiced law?
Kenneth Michael Karas has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Kenneth Michael Karas go to law school?
Kenneth Michael Karas earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1986).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1991
B.A.
Georgetown University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Ci
Admitted: 1992

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