Atty. Robert Leonard Burkwit
Robert Leonard Burkwit is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal litigation, matrimonial law and 5 other areas of law. Robert received a degree from Aquinas Institute, and has been licensed for 64 years.
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Robert Leonard Burkwit is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Robert L. Burkwit. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on child custody, criminal defense, family law, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1962) and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1962). Educated at University of Syracuse (LL.B., 1961) and Aquinas Institute St. John Fisher (B.S., 1958). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Monroe County, Wayne County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert Leonard Burkwit is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal litigation, matrimonial law and 5 other areas of law
- Robert received a degree from Aquinas Institute, and has been licensed for 64 years
- Robert practices at Robert L. Burkwit in Rochester, NY and 1 other location
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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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