Atty. Peter Jay Kurshan
Peter Jay Kurshan is a lawyer practicing civil rights, civil litigation. Peter received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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Peter Jay Kurshan is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Herzfeld & Rubin, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on litigation and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1983). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1978) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Jay Kurshan is a lawyer practicing civil rights, civil litigation
- Peter received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Peter practices at Herzfeld & Rubin, P.C. in New York, NY and 1 other location
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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 New York 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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