Atty. Rita M. Belk
Rita M. Belk is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality law, family, elder law.
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Rita M. Belk is a Member based in Cortlandt Manor, New York, practicing at Rita Belk Office. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on family law, immigration, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990) and New York (2000). Educated at Washington College of Law of American University (J.D., 1988) and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Middlebury, 1971). Serands clients in Cortlandt Manor, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Rita M. Belk is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality law, family, elder law
- Rita received a B.S. degree from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 1971, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Rita practices at Rita Belk Office in Cortlandt Manor, NY
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Rita M. Belk is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in New York →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Rita M. Belk is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in New York →
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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 Cortlandt Manor 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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