Atty. Rafael Otero
Rafael Otero is a lawyer practicing osha and worksite safety, municipal and governmental liability, product liability and 3 other areas of law. Rafael received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Rafael Otero is a medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Poughkeepsie, New York. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in New York (1982). Educated at St. Johns University, School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Fordham University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Poughkeepsie, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Rafael Otero is a lawyer practicing osha and worksite safety, municipal and governmental liability, product liability and 3 other areas of law
- Rafael received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Rafael practices in Poughkeepsie, NY
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Rafael Otero's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rafael Otero handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Rafael Otero is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New York →
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.
Rafael Otero is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Rafael Otero is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Rafael Otero is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Rafael Otero is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
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 Poughkeepsie 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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