Atty. Whitman Gray Sears Knapp

Atty. Whitman Gray Sears Knapp

Whitman Gray Sears Knapp is a lawyer. Whitman received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Whitman Gray Sears Knapp at a glance

Whitman Gray Sears Knapp is an attorney based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in New York (1994), Massachusetts (1994), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1995), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1997). Educated at Middlebury College (B.A., 1989) and University of Virginia J.D. 1993. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Whitman Gray Sears Knapp is a lawyer
  • Whitman received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Whitman practices in Brooklyn, NY

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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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Whitman Gray Sears Knapp has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
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Education

B.A.
Middlebury College
- 1989
University of Virginia J.D. 1993. Phi Beta Kappa
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1994
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1997

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