Atty. Richard Patrick Byrne

Atty. Richard Patrick Byrne

Richard Patrick Byrne is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, general liability, construction industry and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from St.

Melville Melville 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Richard Patrick Byrne at a glance

Richard Patrick Byrne is a Member based in Melville, New York, practicing at L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on insurance and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1983), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1983), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1983). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1982) and St. Peter's College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Melville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Patrick Byrne is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, general liability, construction industry and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from St. Peter's College in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Richard practices at L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P. in Melville, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Patrick Byrne's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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 Melville 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 Patrick Byrne

Where is Richard Patrick Byrne's law office located?
Richard Patrick Byrne's law practice is located in Melville, New York. The firm is L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Patrick Byrne handle?
Richard Patrick Byrne focuses on insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard Patrick Byrne practiced law?
Richard Patrick Byrne has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Richard Patrick Byrne go to law school?
Richard Patrick Byrne earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Richard Patrick Byrne for a consultation?
You can contact Richard Patrick Byrne directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard Patrick Byrne received?
Richard Patrick Byrne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1982
B.A.
St. Peter's College
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1983

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