Atty. Stephen J. Dougherty
Stephen J. Dougherty is a lawyer practicing criminal law.
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Stephen J. Dougherty is a City J. based in Syracuse, New York. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1987) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1987). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1986) and University of Texas at Austin (B.S.W., 1981). Serands clients in Syracuse, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen J. Dougherty is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Stephen received a B.S.W. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Stephen practices in Syracuse, NY
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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 Syracuse 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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