Atty. Thomas J. Keevins
Thomas J. Keevins is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, construction accident, construction defect and 11 other areas of law.
Alternative Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 23+ Years Experience
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About Thomas J. Keevins at a Glance
Thomas J. Keevins is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Smith Mazure Director Wilkins Young & Yagerman, P.C.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on car accidents, criminal defense, real estate, class action, and construction. Admitted to practice in New York (2003) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2012). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Loyola University of Maryland (B.A., 1997). Active member of Association of the City of the Bar of New York. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Thomas J. Keevins
- Thomas J. Keevins is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, construction accident, construction defect and 11 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of Maryland in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years
- Thomas practices at Smith Mazure Director Wilkins Young & Yagerman, P.C. in New York, NY
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Thomas J. Keevins's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas J. Keevins handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Car Accidents in New York
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in New York
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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Real Estate Law in New York
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Class Action in New York
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Construction Law in New York
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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 New York 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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Thomas J. Keevins
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas J. Keevins's practice in the field of car accidents, criminal defense, real estate, class action, and construction.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Thomas J. Keevins brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Thomas J. Keevins can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, criminal defense, and real estate, Thomas J. Keevins can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Thomas J. Keevins attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Thomas J. Keevins Handles in New York
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