Atty. Scott A Russell

Atty. Scott A Russell

After spending 3 years at the Sullivan County District Attorney's office I left to work for 2 years at the Public Defenders office. These 2 radically different perspectives have provided a unique insight in to the criminal justice system.

Monticello Monticello 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott A Russell at a glance

Scott A Russell is a Principal based in Monticello, New York, practicing at Scott Russell Law. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, real estate, and traffic. Admitted to practice in New York (2004). Educated at Roger Williams University (J.D., 2003) and University of Wyoming (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in Monticello, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • After spending 3 years at the Sullivan County District Attorney's office I left to work for 2 years at the Public Defenders office
  • These 2 radically different perspectives have provided a unique insight in to the criminal justice system
  • I believe that not only are you entitled to a lawyer, you are entitled to an experienced lawyer that is also affordable
  • I handle criminal matters, including drug possession, theft, dwi/dui and traffic matters in Sullivan, Orange, Ulster, Dutchess and Delaware counties

Practice Areas Explained

Scott A Russell's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Traffic Violations

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Monticello 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 Scott A Russell's law office located?
Scott A Russell's law practice is located in Monticello, New York. The firm is Scott Russell Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott A Russell handle?
Scott A Russell focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, real estate, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Scott A Russell practiced law?
Scott A Russell has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Scott A Russell go to law school?
Scott A Russell earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1999).
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Education

J.D.
Roger Williams University
- 2003
B.A.
University of Wyoming
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2004

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