Atty. Melvin D. Paroff

Atty. Melvin D. Paroff

Melvin D. Paroff is a lawyer practicing criminal law.

New Lebanon New Lebanon 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (838) 250-1025 Book Appointment

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About Melvin D. Paroff at a glance

Melvin D. Paroff is a Princ. Law Clk. to Supr. Ct. Jus. based in New Lebanon, New York. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1978). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1977) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1972). Serands clients in New Lebanon, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Melvin D. Paroff is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Melvin received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Melvin practices in New Lebanon, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Melvin D. Paroff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melvin D. Paroff 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 New Lebanon 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 Melvin D. Paroff's law office located?
Melvin D. Paroff's law practice is located in New Lebanon, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melvin D. Paroff handle?
Melvin D. Paroff focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Melvin D. Paroff practiced law?
Melvin D. Paroff has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Melvin D. Paroff go to law school?
Melvin D. Paroff earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1977
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1972

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978

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