Atty. Richard James Croughan

Atty. Richard James Croughan

Richard James Croughan is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, criminal law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Dominican College of New York in 1988, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Goshen Goshen 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Richard James Croughan at a glance

Richard James Croughan is a Member based in Goshen, New York, practicing at Richard J. Croughan. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1997) and Second District (1997). Educated at Pace University Law School (J.D., 1996) and Dominican College of New York (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Goshen, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard James Croughan is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, criminal law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Dominican College of New York in 1988, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Richard practices at Richard J. Croughan in Goshen, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard James Croughan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard James Croughan 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Goshen 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

Common questions about Richard James Croughan

Where is Richard James Croughan's law office located?
Richard James Croughan's law practice is located in Goshen, New York. The firm is Richard J. Croughan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard James Croughan handle?
Richard James Croughan focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard James Croughan practiced law?
Richard James Croughan has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Richard James Croughan go to law school?
Richard James Croughan earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1988).
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Education

J.D.
Pace University Law School
- 1996
B.A.
Dominican College of New York
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
Second District
Admitted: 1997

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