Atty. Paul Stephen Clemente

Atty. Paul Stephen Clemente

Paul Stephen Clemente is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil forfeiture. Paul received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Stephen Clemente at a glance

Paul Stephen Clemente is a Principal based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Paul Clemente. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Queens County and New York State Bar Associations New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Paul Stephen Clemente is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil forfeiture
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Paul practices at Paul Clemente in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Stephen Clemente's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Stephen Clemente 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 Brooklyn 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 Paul Stephen Clemente's law office located?
Paul Stephen Clemente's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm is Paul Clemente. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Stephen Clemente handle?
Paul Stephen Clemente focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Paul Stephen Clemente practiced law?
Paul Stephen Clemente has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Paul Stephen Clemente go to law school?
Paul Stephen Clemente earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Paul Stephen Clemente for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul Stephen Clemente received?
Paul Stephen Clemente's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1983
B.A.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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