Atty. Melissa Robin Emert

Atty. Melissa Robin Emert

Melissa Robin Emert is a lawyer practicing class action litigation. Melissa received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Chestnut Ridge Chestnut Ridge 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Melissa Robin Emert at a glance

Melissa Robin Emert is a Partner based in Chestnut Ridge, New York, practicing at Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on class action. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1989). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1988) and State University of New York at Stony Brook B.A. (—). Serands clients in Chestnut Ridge, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melissa Robin Emert is a lawyer practicing class action litigation
  • Melissa received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Melissa practices at Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C. in Chestnut Ridge, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa Robin Emert's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Chestnut Ridge 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

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Where is Melissa Robin Emert's law office located?
Melissa Robin Emert's law practice is located in Chestnut Ridge, New York. The firm is Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa Robin Emert handle?
Melissa Robin Emert focuses on class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Melissa Robin Emert practiced law?
Melissa Robin Emert has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Melissa Robin Emert go to law school?
Melissa Robin Emert earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (—).
How can I contact Melissa Robin Emert for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1988
State University of New York at Stony Brook B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1989

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