Atty. Matthew E. French
Matthew E. French is a lawyer practicing transportation, admiralty law.
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Matthew E. French is a maritime attorney based in Melville, New York. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1999), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1999), and New York (2000). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Hofstra University School of Law (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in Melville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew E. French is a lawyer practicing transportation, admiralty law
- Matthew received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University School of Law in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Matthew practices in Melville, NY
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Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
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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 Melville 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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