Atty. Peter Citrin
Peter Citrin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, nursing home abuse and neglect and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Hauppauge, NY · 46+ Years Experience
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About Peter Citrin at a Glance
Peter Citrin is a Member based in Hauppauge, New York, practicing at The Law Office of Kenneth M. Mollins, PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and nursing home. Admitted to practice in New York (1980) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1980). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1979) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A. Political, 1975). Active member of New York State Bar Association American Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Hauppauge, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter Citrin
- Peter Citrin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, nursing home abuse and neglect and 1 other area of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Peter practices at The Law Office of Kenneth M. Mollins, PC in Hauppauge, NY
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Peter Citrin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Citrin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hauppauge.
Personal Injury in Hauppauge
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.
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Criminal Defense in Hauppauge
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Employment Law in Hauppauge
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect in Hauppauge
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Hauppauge
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 Hauppauge 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.
Hauppauge Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Hauppauge-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Hauppauge Choose Peter Citrin
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Peter Citrin's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and nursing home.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter Citrin brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Peter Citrin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and employment, Peter Citrin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Hauppauge
A Hauppauge-based practice means Peter Citrin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Peter Citrin Handles in Hauppauge
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