Atty. Raja Chatterjee

Atty. Raja Chatterjee

Raja Chatterjee is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, white collar crime. Raja received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

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Criminal Prosecution & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 31+ Years Experience

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About Raja Chatterjee at a Glance

Raja Chatterjee is a criminal defense and white collar attorney based in New York, New York. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in New York (1995). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1994) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1991). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Raja Chatterjee

  • Raja Chatterjee is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, white collar crime
  • Raja received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Raja practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Raja Chatterjee's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Raja Chatterjee handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Criminal Defense in New York

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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 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 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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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Where is Raja Chatterjee's law office located?
Raja Chatterjee's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Raja Chatterjee handle?
Raja Chatterjee focuses on criminal defense, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Raja Chatterjee practiced law?
Raja Chatterjee has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Raja Chatterjee go to law school?
Raja Chatterjee earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Raja Chatterjee

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 Raja Chatterjee's practice in the field of criminal defense and white collar.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Raja Chatterjee brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense and white collar, Raja Chatterjee can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Raja Chatterjee 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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Raja Chatterjee's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Temple University
- 1994
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1991

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1995

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