Atty. Melvyn Kenneth Roth

Atty. Melvyn Kenneth Roth

Melvyn Kenneth Roth is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law. Melvyn received a B.A. degree from University of Bridgeport and Hofstra University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Garden City Garden City 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Melvyn Kenneth Roth at a glance

Melvyn Kenneth Roth is a Member based in Garden City, New York, practicing at Melvyn K. Roth. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1968) and U.S. Supreme Court (1972). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (LL.B., 1967) and University of Bridgeport and Hofstra University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nassau County and New York State Bar Associations National District Attorneys Association. Serands clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Melvyn Kenneth Roth is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law
  • Melvyn received a B.A. degree from University of Bridgeport and Hofstra University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Melvyn practices at Melvyn K. Roth in Garden City, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Melvyn Kenneth Roth's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melvyn Kenneth Roth 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 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 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 Melvyn Kenneth Roth's law office located?
Melvyn Kenneth Roth's law practice is located in Garden City, New York. The firm is Melvyn K. Roth. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melvyn Kenneth Roth handle?
Melvyn Kenneth Roth focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Melvyn Kenneth Roth practiced law?
Melvyn Kenneth Roth has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Melvyn Kenneth Roth go to law school?
Melvyn Kenneth Roth earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
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What awards or recognition has Melvyn Kenneth Roth received?
Melvyn Kenneth Roth's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1967
B.A.
University of Bridgeport and Hofstra University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1972

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