Atty. Robert Coppersmith

Atty. Robert Coppersmith

Robert Coppersmith is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, medical malpractice defense. Robert received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

New York New York 47 Years Experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Coppersmith at a glance

Robert Coppersmith is a medical malpractice and litigation attorney based in New York, New York. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1978) and Oberlin College (B.A., 1974). Active member of Richmond County Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Coppersmith is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, medical malpractice defense
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Coppersmith's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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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 New York 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 venue, 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 Coppersmith

Where is Robert Coppersmith's law office located?
Robert Coppersmith's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Coppersmith handle?
Robert Coppersmith focuses on medical malpractice, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert Coppersmith practiced law?
Robert Coppersmith has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert Coppersmith go to law school?
Robert Coppersmith earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
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Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1978
B.A.
Oberlin College
- 1974

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1979

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