Atty. Laurence A. Gurwitch

Atty. Laurence A. Gurwitch

Laurence A. Gurwitch is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

Bronx Bronx 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Laurence A. Gurwitch is a Legal Aid Society based in Bronx, New York. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1989). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1988) and Bucknell University (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Bronx, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Laurence A. Gurwitch is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Laurence received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Laurence practices in Bronx, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Laurence A. Gurwitch's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Bronx 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 Laurence A. Gurwitch's law office located?
Laurence A. Gurwitch's law practice is located in Bronx, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laurence A. Gurwitch handle?
Laurence A. Gurwitch focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Laurence A. Gurwitch practiced law?
Laurence A. Gurwitch has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Laurence A. Gurwitch go to law school?
Laurence A. Gurwitch earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1988
B.A.
Bucknell University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989

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