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About William R. Johnston at a glance
William R. Johnston is a Member based in Harrison, New York, practicing at William R. Johnston. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Admitted to practice in New York (1956), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1958), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1958). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1956) and Iona College (A.B., 1953). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Westchester County and New York State Bar Associations National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Serands clients in Harrison, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William R. Johnston is a lawyer
- William received a A.B. degree from Iona College in 1953, and has been licensed for 70 years
- William practices at William R. Johnston in Harrison, 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 Harrison 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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