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About Richard L. Nygaard at a glance
Richard L. Nygaard is a Ct. App. J. based in Erie, Pennsylvania. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1972). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1971) and University of Southern California (B.S., 1969). Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard L. Nygaard is a lawyer
- Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Richard practices in Erie, PA
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Erie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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