Atty. Thomas Yanega

Atty. Thomas Yanega

Thomas Yanega is a lawyer practicing civil rights. Thomas received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College at Oneonta in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years.

East Meadow East Meadow 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Thomas Yanega at a glance

Thomas Yanega is an Associate based in East Meadow, New York, practicing at The Law Offices of Mitchell J. Devack, PLLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1986), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1986). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1984) and State University of New York College at Oneonta (B.S., 1980). Serands clients in East Meadow, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Yanega is a lawyer practicing civil rights
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College at Oneonta in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Thomas practices at The Law Offices of Mitchell J. Devack, PLLC in East Meadow, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Yanega's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 East Meadow 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Yanega

Where is Thomas Yanega's law office located?
Thomas Yanega's law practice is located in East Meadow, New York. The firm is The Law Offices of Mitchell J. Devack, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Yanega handle?
Thomas Yanega focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas Yanega practiced law?
Thomas Yanega has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Thomas Yanega go to law school?
Thomas Yanega earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Thomas Yanega for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1984
B.S.
State University of New York College at Oneonta
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1986

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