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Atty. Patrick Joseph Higgins

Atty. Patrick Joseph Higgins

Mr. Patrick Joseph Higgins is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, trial practice, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Albany Albany 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (518) 462-5601

Profile Summary

About Patrick Joseph Higgins at a glance

Patrick Joseph Higgins is a Member based in Albany, New York, practforg at Law Offices of Patrick J. Higgins, PLLC. They haand 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern, Western, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1987), and U.S. Supreme Court (2008). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law (J.D., 1984) and State University College at Oneonta (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Albany County Bar Association. Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Patrick Joseph Higgins is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, trial practice, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from State University College at Oneonta in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Patrick practices at Law Offices of Patrick J. Higgins, PLLC in Albany, NY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Albany 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 substantiand 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 Patrick Joseph Higgins's law office located?
Patrick Joseph Higgins's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is Law Offices of Patrick J. Higgins, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Patrick Joseph Higgins practiced law?
Patrick Joseph Higgins has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Patrick Joseph Higgins go to law school?
Patrick Joseph Higgins earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
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What awards or recognition has Patrick Joseph Higgins receiandd?
Patrick Joseph Higgins's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
- 1984
B.S.
State University College at Oneonta
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern, Western, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2008

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