Atty. Maureen Dougherty

Atty. Maureen Dougherty

Member, Moot Court Executive Board. Lecturer: Academy of Law Nassau County Bar Association, 1985-1986; New York State Bar Association, 1992.

Garden City Garden City 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Maureen Dougherty at a glance

Maureen Dougherty is a Partner based in Garden City, New York, practforg at Comerford & Dougherty, LLP. They haand 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1985) and New York (1986). Educated at Quinnipiac University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Stonehill College (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Nassau County (Member, Trust and Estate and Family Law Committees) and New York State (Member, Trust and Estate and Family Law Committees) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Member, Moot Court Executive Board

Lecturer

  • Academy of Law Nassau County Bar Association, 1985-1986
  • New York State Bar Association, 1992
  • Prosecutor, Village of Old Westbury, 1993—

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Garden City 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 substantiand 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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Maureen Dougherty's law practice is located in Garden City, New York. The firm is Comerford & Dougherty, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Maureen Dougherty practiced law?
Maureen Dougherty has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
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Maureen Dougherty's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Quinnipiac University School of Law
- 1985
B.A.
Stonehill College
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1985
New York
Admitted: 1986

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