Atty. Thomas Joseph Abernethy

Atty. Thomas Joseph Abernethy

Thomas Joseph Abernethy is a lawyer practicing litigation. Thomas received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Thomas Joseph Abernethy at a glance

Thomas Joseph Abernethy is an Associate based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Cullen and Dykman LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1993) and New York (1994). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1993) and State University of New York at Albany (B.S., 1988). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Joseph Abernethy is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Thomas practices at Cullen and Dykman LLP in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Joseph Abernethy's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Brooklyn 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 Thomas Joseph Abernethy's law office located?
Thomas Joseph Abernethy's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm is Cullen and Dykman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Joseph Abernethy handle?
Thomas Joseph Abernethy focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas Joseph Abernethy practiced law?
Thomas Joseph Abernethy has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Thomas Joseph Abernethy go to law school?
Thomas Joseph Abernethy earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1988).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1993
B.S.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1993
New York
Admitted: 1994

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