Atty. Philip A. Decaro

Atty. Philip A. Decaro

Philip A. Decaro is a lawyer practicing general negligence, premises liability, product liability and 5 other areas of law.

Harrison Harrison 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Philip A. Decaro at a glance

Philip A. Decaro is a Member based in Harrison, New York, practicing at DeCaro & DeCaro, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, business, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in New York (1989), New York (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1991), and United States District Court Eastern District of New York (1991). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1987) and University of Hartford (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in Harrison, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Philip A. Decaro is a lawyer practicing general negligence, premises liability, product liability and 5 other areas of law
  • Philip received a B.A. degree from University of Hartford in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Philip practices at DeCaro & DeCaro, P.C. in Harrison, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Philip A. Decaro's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip A. Decaro handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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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Business & Corporate Law

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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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 Harrison 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Philip A. Decaro

Where is Philip A. Decaro's law office located?
Philip A. Decaro's law practice is located in Harrison, New York. The firm is DeCaro & DeCaro, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip A. Decaro handle?
Philip A. Decaro focuses on contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, business, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Philip A. Decaro practiced law?
Philip A. Decaro has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Philip A. Decaro go to law school?
Philip A. Decaro earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Philip A. Decaro for a consultation?
You can contact Philip A. Decaro directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Philip A. Decaro received?
Philip A. Decaro's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1987
B.A.
University of Hartford
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1991
United States District Court Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1998
United States District Court Western District of New York
Admitted: 2013

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