Atty. Maryellen Griffin

Atty. Maryellen Griffin

Maryellen Griffin is a lawyer practicing business law, alternative dispute resolution, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law. Maryellen received a degree from Emory University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Laurel Hollow Laurel Hollow 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Maryellen Griffin at a glance

Maryellen Griffin is a criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, and adr attorney based in Laurel Hollow, New York. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1986). Educated at Emory University (J.D. M.N., 1986) and Emory University (M.N. Georgetown, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Laurel Hollow, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Maryellen Griffin is a lawyer practicing business law, alternative dispute resolution, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law
  • Maryellen received a degree from Emory University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Maryellen practices in Laurel Hollow, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Maryellen Griffin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Maryellen Griffin 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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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Maryellen Griffin is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →

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 Laurel Hollow 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Maryellen Griffin

Where is Maryellen Griffin's law office located?
Maryellen Griffin's law practice is located in Laurel Hollow, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Maryellen Griffin handle?
Maryellen Griffin focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Maryellen Griffin practiced law?
Maryellen Griffin has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Maryellen Griffin go to law school?
Maryellen Griffin earned their education at (J.D. M.N., 1986); (M.N. Georgetown, 1980).
How can I contact Maryellen Griffin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Maryellen Griffin received?
Maryellen Griffin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. M.N.
Emory University
- 1986
M.N. Georgetown
Emory University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1986

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