Atty. Sara E. Rakita

Atty. Sara E. Rakita

Sara E. Rakita is a lawyer practicing civil rights, government, international law and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Sara E. Rakita at a glance

Sara E. Rakita is a tax, civil rights, government, and international attorney based in New York, New York. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in New York (2001). Educated at New York University School of Law (JD, 1998) and New York University School of Law (—). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Sara E. Rakita is a lawyer practicing civil rights, government, international law and 1 other area of law
  • Sara received a degree from New York University School of Law, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Sara practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Sara E. Rakita's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Government & Administrative Law

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International Law

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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 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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Where is Sara E. Rakita's law office located?
Sara E. Rakita's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sara E. Rakita handle?
Sara E. Rakita focuses on tax, civil rights, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Sara E. Rakita practiced law?
Sara E. Rakita has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Sara E. Rakita go to law school?
Sara E. Rakita earned their education at (JD, 1998); (—).
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Education

JD
New York University School of Law
- 1998
New York University School of Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2001

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