Atty. Robert Barnes Calihan

Atty. Robert Barnes Calihan

Robert Barnes Calihan is a lawyer practicing mediation, agency and distributorships, dealer and distribution termination and 17 other areas of law. Robert received a degree from Cardozo, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Rochester Rochester 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Barnes Calihan at a glance

Robert Barnes Calihan is a Principal based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Calihan Law, PLLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, discrimination, employment, business, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1982). Educated at Cardozo Harvard College B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Barnes Calihan is a lawyer practicing mediation, agency and distributorships, dealer and distribution termination and 17 other areas of law
  • Robert received a degree from Cardozo, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Robert practices at Calihan Law, PLLC in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Barnes Calihan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Barnes Calihan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Workplace Discrimination

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Breach of Contract

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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 Rochester 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 Robert Barnes Calihan

Where is Robert Barnes Calihan's law office located?
Robert Barnes Calihan's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Calihan Law, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Barnes Calihan handle?
Robert Barnes Calihan focuses on contracts, discrimination, employment, business, breach of contract. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert Barnes Calihan practiced law?
Robert Barnes Calihan has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Robert Barnes Calihan go to law school?
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How can I contact Robert Barnes Calihan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Barnes Calihan received?
Robert Barnes Calihan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Cardozo Harvard College B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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