Atty. Robert J. Knightly
Robert J. Knightly is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.
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Robert J. Knightly is a Legal Aid Soc. based in Albany, New York. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1988), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1988). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1976) and St. John's University (B.A., 1961). Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert J. Knightly is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- Robert received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1961, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Robert practices in Albany, NY
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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 Albany 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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