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About Robert L. Shafter at a glance
Robert L. Shafter is a Sr. Coun. based in New Canaan, Connecticut. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1988). Educated at Georgetown University J.D. (—) and Georgetown University B.S. (—). Serands clients in New Canaan, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert L. Shafter is a lawyer
- Robert L. received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Robert L. practices in New Canaan, CT
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Canaan are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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