Atty. Richard A. Plukas
Richard A. Plukas is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense.
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Richard A. Plukas is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Fitzsimmons, Nunn, Fitzsimmons & Plukas, LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1989). Educated at Western New England College School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Elmira College (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard A. Plukas is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense
- Richard received a B.S. degree from Elmira College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Richard practices at Fitzsimmons, Nunn, Fitzsimmons & Plukas, LLP in Rochester, NY
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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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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Richard A. Plukas is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New York →
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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 Rochester 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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