Atty. Sven Robert Paul

Atty. Sven Robert Paul

Sven Robert Paul is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Sven received a B.A. degree from Union College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Schenectady Schenectady 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Sven Robert Paul at a glance

Sven Robert Paul is a Member based in Schenectady, New York, practicing at Sven R. Paul. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1987), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1988). Educated at Albany Law School of Union College (J.D., 1985) and Union College (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Schenectady County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Schenectady, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Sven Robert Paul is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • Sven received a B.A. degree from Union College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Sven practices at Sven R. Paul in Schenectady, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Sven Robert Paul's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sven Robert Paul handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Schenectady 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 Sven Robert Paul's law office located?
Sven Robert Paul's law practice is located in Schenectady, New York. The firm is Sven R. Paul. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sven Robert Paul handle?
Sven Robert Paul focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Sven Robert Paul practiced law?
Sven Robert Paul has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Sven Robert Paul go to law school?
Sven Robert Paul earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Sven Robert Paul for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sven Robert Paul received?
Sven Robert Paul's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union College
- 1985
B.A.
Union College
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1988

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