Miscellaneous

What Does “Esquire” Mean? 

If you’ve ever spoken to, dealt with, or looked up an attorney on Google, you might have seen the term “Esquire” (frequently abbreviated to “Esq.”) at the end of their name. What does this mean, exactly? Is an attorney required to be an “Esquire” to practice law in New York City? Defining the Term “Esquire”… read more

Is It Possible To Get Out of Jury Duty?

Jury duty is an essential part of our justice system. Jurors play a critical role in ensuring that justice is served by listening to evidence and rendering a verdict for guilt or liability. Serving on a jury is considered a civic duty and is required by law. Failure to serve on a jury can result… read more