Atty. Richard J. Paley

Atty. Richard J. Paley

Richard J. Paley is a lawyer practicing securities, litigation, employment law and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Richard J. Paley at a glance

Richard J. Paley is a Gen. Coun. & Chf. Compliance Off. based in New York, New York. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, business, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1983), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1987). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1981) and Michigan State University (M.A. St., 1975). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard J. Paley is a lawyer practicing securities, litigation, employment law and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a M.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Richard practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard J. Paley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard J. Paley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Richard J. Paley's law office located?
Richard J. Paley's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard J. Paley handle?
Richard J. Paley focuses on employment, business, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard J. Paley practiced law?
Richard J. Paley has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Richard J. Paley go to law school?
Richard J. Paley earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (M.A. St., 1975).
How can I contact Richard J. Paley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1981
M.A. St.
Michigan State University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1987
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994

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