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About Opal C. Bailey at a glance
Opal C. Bailey is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Opal C. Bailey, Attorney at Law. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989), New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, District of new Jersey (1989). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1988) and New York University (M.A. University, 1973). Active member of Bronx County and American Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of America New York State Lawyers Association Metropolitan Black Bar Association. Serves clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Opal C. Bailey is a lawyer
- Opal received a M.A. degree from New York University in 1973, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Opal practices at Opal C. Bailey, Attorney at Law in Rochester, NY
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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 Rochester 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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