Atty. Phyllis Michelle Divins

Atty. Phyllis Michelle Divins

Phyllis Michelle Divins is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce / separation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Phyllis received a B.A. degree from Queen's College in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Garden City Garden City 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Phyllis Michelle Divins at a glance

Phyllis Michelle Divins is an Attorney based in Garden City, New York, practicing at Divins & Divins, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1998), New York (1999), and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1999). Educated at Touro Law Center (J.D., 1998) and Queen's College (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Phyllis Michelle Divins is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce / separation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • Phyllis received a B.A. degree from Queen's College in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Phyllis practices at Divins & Divins, P.C. in Garden City, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Phyllis Michelle Divins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phyllis Michelle Divins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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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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Criminal Defense

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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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Garden City 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 Phyllis Michelle Divins

Where is Phyllis Michelle Divins's law office located?
Phyllis Michelle Divins's law practice is located in Garden City, New York. The firm is Divins & Divins, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phyllis Michelle Divins handle?
Phyllis Michelle Divins focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Phyllis Michelle Divins practiced law?
Phyllis Michelle Divins has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Phyllis Michelle Divins go to law school?
Phyllis Michelle Divins earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Phyllis Michelle Divins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Touro Law Center
- 1998
B.A.
Queen's College
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1998
New York
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1999

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