Atty. Laura R. Shields

Atty. Laura R. Shields

Laura R. Shields is a lawyer practicing aviation litigation.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Laura R. Shields at a glance

Laura R. Shields is a litigation and aviation attorney based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1996) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1997). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1996) and University of Delaware (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Laura R. Shields is a lawyer practicing aviation litigation
  • Laura received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Laura practices in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Laura R. Shields's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

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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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Where is Laura R. Shields's law office located?
Laura R. Shields's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura R. Shields handle?
Laura R. Shields focuses on litigation, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Laura R. Shields practiced law?
Laura R. Shields has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Laura R. Shields go to law school?
Laura R. Shields earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1992).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1996
B.A.
University of Delaware
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1997

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