Atty. Thomas Benjamin Litsky

Atty. Thomas Benjamin Litsky

Thomas Benjamin Litsky is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice. Thomas received a B.L.S. degree from Yale University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Staten Island Staten Island 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Thomas Benjamin Litsky at a glance

Thomas Benjamin Litsky is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in Staten Island, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1990), and Washington D.C (1992). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1989) and Yale University (B.L.S., 1984). Serands clients in Staten Island, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Benjamin Litsky is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice
  • Thomas received a B.L.S. degree from Yale University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Thomas practices in Staten Island, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Benjamin Litsky's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Benjamin Litsky handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Appellate Practice

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 Staten Island 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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Common questions about Thomas Benjamin Litsky

Where is Thomas Benjamin Litsky's law office located?
Thomas Benjamin Litsky's law practice is located in Staten Island, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Benjamin Litsky handle?
Thomas Benjamin Litsky focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas Benjamin Litsky practiced law?
Thomas Benjamin Litsky has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Thomas Benjamin Litsky go to law school?
Thomas Benjamin Litsky earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.L.S., 1984).
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Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1989
B.L.S.
Yale University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1990
Washington D.C
Admitted: 1992

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