Atty. Raphael F. Scotto

Atty. Raphael F. Scotto

Raphael F. Scotto is a lawyer practicing criminal law, negligence law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Raphael F. Scotto at a glance

Raphael F. Scotto is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Raphael F. Scotto. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1972) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Ci (1972). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1972) and St. Francis College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Brooklyn Bar Association (Member, Federal Courts, Criminal Procedure Committees) Kings County Criminal Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Raphael F. Scotto is a lawyer practicing criminal law, negligence law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Raphael received a B.A. degree from St. Francis College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Raphael practices at Raphael F. Scotto in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Raphael F. Scotto's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Raphael F. Scotto handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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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 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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Common questions about Raphael F. Scotto

Where is Raphael F. Scotto's law office located?
Raphael F. Scotto's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Raphael F. Scotto. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Raphael F. Scotto handle?
Raphael F. Scotto focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Raphael F. Scotto practiced law?
Raphael F. Scotto has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Raphael F. Scotto go to law school?
Raphael F. Scotto earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Raphael F. Scotto for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Raphael F. Scotto received?
Raphael F. Scotto's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1972
B.A.
St. Francis College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Ci
Admitted: 1972

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