Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

Criminal Records

How long does a criminal record stays on your record, and how can you sealed it if possible. How can you tell an employer about it?


Asked on 6/06/07, 8:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

James Kats James S. Kats, Esq.

Re: Criminal Records

The record of a misdemeanor and of a felony remains on your record forever. To have it expunged (or sealed), you need to apply for a Certificate of Relief From Disabilities -- at the court where you were convicted.

James Kats, Esq. www.lawjsk.com

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Answered on 6/07/07, 12:28 pm


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