Atty. Michele C. Petitt

Atty. Michele C. Petitt

Michele C. Petitt is a lawyer practicing litigation.

Croton-On-Hudson Croton-On-Hudson 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Michele C. Petitt at a glance

Michele C. Petitt is a litigation attorney based in Croton-On-Hudson, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in New York (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1991), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1994). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1989) and Barnard College (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Croton-On-Hudson, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michele C. Petitt is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Michele received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michele practices in Croton-On-Hudson, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michele C. Petitt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michele C. Petitt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Croton-On-Hudson 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 Michele C. Petitt's law office located?
Michele C. Petitt's law practice is located in Croton-On-Hudson, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michele C. Petitt handle?
Michele C. Petitt focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michele C. Petitt practiced law?
Michele C. Petitt has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michele C. Petitt go to law school?
Michele C. Petitt earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 1989
B.A.
Barnard College
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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