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About Thomas R. Cotey at a glance
Thomas R. Cotey is a Member based in New Berlin, Wisconsin, practicing at Thomas R. Cotey Law Office. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1979). Educated at University of Akron (J.D., 1979) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in New Berlin, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. Thomas R. Cotey is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, criminal law and 1 other area of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Thomas practices at Thomas R. Cotey Law Office in New Berlin, WI
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Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin
Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Berlin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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