Atty. Risa Charlene Bender

Atty. Risa Charlene Bender

Risa Charlene Bender is a lawyer practicing trial practice, general practice, appellate practice. Risa received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Great Neck Great Neck 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Risa Charlene Bender at a glance

Risa Charlene Bender is an Of Counsel based in Great Neck, New York, practicing at Leventritt Lewittes & Bender. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1989). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1988) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1985). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in Great Neck, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Risa Charlene Bender is a lawyer practicing trial practice, general practice, appellate practice
  • Risa received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Risa practices at Leventritt Lewittes & Bender in Great Neck, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Risa Charlene Bender's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Risa Charlene Bender handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 Great Neck 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 Risa Charlene Bender

Where is Risa Charlene Bender's law office located?
Risa Charlene Bender's law practice is located in Great Neck, New York. The firm is Leventritt Lewittes & Bender. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Risa Charlene Bender handle?
Risa Charlene Bender focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Risa Charlene Bender practiced law?
Risa Charlene Bender has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Risa Charlene Bender go to law school?
Risa Charlene Bender earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
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Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1988
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1985

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1989

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