Atty. Lawrence Praga
Lawrence Praga is a lawyer practicing municipal law, construction law, zoning law and 6 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.
Construction Law & More Attorney · Serving White Plains, NY · 48+ Years Experience
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About Lawrence Praga at a Glance
Lawrence Praga is a Retired Partner based in White Plains, New York, practicing at Keane & Beane, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on zoning, construction, litigation, education, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1978) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern District of New York (1978). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1977) and Oberlin College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Westchester County and New York State (Member, Municipal Law Section) Bar Associations. Serves clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Lawrence Praga
- Lawrence Praga is a lawyer practicing municipal law, construction law, zoning law and 6 other areas of law
- Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Lawrence practices at Keane & Beane, P.C. in White Plains, NY
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Lawrence Praga's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence Praga handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in White Plains.
Land Use & Zoning in White Plains
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Construction Law in White Plains
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Civil Litigation in White Plains
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Education Law in White Plains
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
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Government & Administrative Law in White Plains
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in White Plains
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 venue, 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.
White Plains Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a White Plains-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in White Plains Choose Lawrence Praga
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lawrence Praga's practice in the field of zoning, construction, litigation, education, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lawrence Praga brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern District of New York, Lawrence Praga can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering zoning, construction, and litigation, Lawrence Praga can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in White Plains
A White Plains-based practice means Lawrence Praga attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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