Atty. Lynmarie Cotela

Atty. Lynmarie Cotela

Lynmarie Cotela is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law. Lynmarie received a B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Lynmarie Cotela at a glance

Lynmarie Cotela is a criminal defense attorney based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1988) and New York (1989). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1988) and Virginia Commonwealth University (B.S., 1984). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Lynmarie Cotela is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law
  • Lynmarie received a B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Lynmarie practices in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lynmarie Cotela's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Lynmarie Cotela's law office located?
Lynmarie Cotela's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lynmarie Cotela handle?
Lynmarie Cotela focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lynmarie Cotela practiced law?
Lynmarie Cotela has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Lynmarie Cotela go to law school?
Lynmarie Cotela earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1984).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1988
B.S.
Virginia Commonwealth University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1989

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