Atty. Shawn Michael Weakland
Shawn M. Weakland has been a practicing attorney for over twenty years.
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About Shawn Michael Weakland at a glance
Shawn Michael Weakland is a Partner based in Elmsford, New York, practicing at Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on securities, slip & fall, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1996), New York (1999), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1999). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1996) and Rutgers University, New Brunswick (B.S., 1991). Active member of New Jersey State and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Elmsford, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shawn M. Weakland has been a practicing attorney for over twenty years
- He has litigated cases in a variety of areas including insurance, car and truck rental, transportation industries, land, and building owners and labor disputes
- He now concentrates his practice on general liability, insurance coverage litigation and transportation, and premises-related accidents
- He is counsel to several insurance companies and third-party administrators including GEICO, The Hertz Corporation, and Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. Shawn’s representation of insurance carriers and their insured clients in complex litigation disputes and arbitrations has earned him a reputation as a remarkably successful litigator
- Shawn earned his law degree from New York Law School where he excelled as a member of the school’s championship Moot Court Team
- Professional Affiliations New Jersey State Bar AssociationNew York State Bar Association
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Shawn Michael Weakland's Areas of Practice
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Shawn Michael Weakland is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in New York →
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 Elmsford 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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