International law is defined as those rules and laws generally accepted for resolving legal disputes between states and nations including public and private international laws, treaties and the procedures for supranational tribunals, and international criminal laws. International laws include treaties between nations, like the Geneva Conventions, or have been established by organizations of world governments, like the United Nations, NATO or the International Criminal Court. International lawyers in Westchester County, New York may assist businesses or agencies in dealing with conflicts of laws - when the laws of two different nations clash.
Lawyer Referral Service in Westchester County, NY - The Westchester County Bar Association (WCBA) has sponsored a Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) for the past 40 years. Each year, the LRS refers thousands of individuals to local attorneys throughout White Plains, NY, and the surrounding areas of Westchester County. Attorneys that participate in the Lawyer Referral Service agree to provide a 30 minute consultation in exchange for a $40 consultation fee. During the consultation the attorney and client discuss the legal problem, possible solutions and the attorney fees needed for additional representation.