Atty. Michael Douglas Root
Michael Douglas Root is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, car accidents and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from St.
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Michael Douglas Root is an Associate based in Syracuse, New York. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2013). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 2012) and St. Lawrence University (B.A., 2008). Active member of New York State Bar Association, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, Onondaga County Bar Association, University at Buffalo Alumni Association. Serves clients in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Douglas Root is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, car accidents and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University in 2008, and has been licensed for 13 years
- Michael practices in Syracuse, NY
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Michael Douglas Root's Areas of Practice
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael Douglas Root is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in New York →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael Douglas Root is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New York →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael Douglas Root is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Michael Douglas Root is one of 25,743 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Douglas Root is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
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 Syracuse 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 venue, 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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