Atty. Richard Coia

Atty. Richard Coia

Richard Coia is a lawyer practicing general practice. Richard received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Brockport in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Rochester Rochester 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Richard Coia at a glance

Richard Coia is an attorney based in Rochester, New York. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Brockport (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Coia is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Brockport in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Richard practices in Rochester, NY

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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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Where is Richard Coia's law office located?
Richard Coia's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Richard Coia practiced law?
Richard Coia has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Richard Coia go to law school?
Richard Coia earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1978).
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What awards or recognition has Richard Coia received?
Richard Coia's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1983
B.S.
State University of New York at Brockport
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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