Atty. David John McLean

Atty. David John McLean

David John McLean is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, securities & investment fraud, white collar crime and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Profile Summary

About David John McLean at a glance

David John McLean is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, ip, white collar, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1982), District of Columbia (1991), New York (2004), and New Jersey (2004). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1982) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David John McLean is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, securities & investment fraud, white collar crime and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • David practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

David John McLean's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David John McLean handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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 New York 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David John McLean

Where is David John McLean's law office located?
David John McLean's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David John McLean handle?
David John McLean focuses on employment, ip, white collar, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David John McLean practiced law?
David John McLean has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did David John McLean go to law school?
David John McLean earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact David John McLean for a consultation?
You can contact David John McLean directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David John McLean received?
David John McLean's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1982
B.A.
Washington & Lee University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991
New York
Admitted: 2004
New Jersey
Admitted: 2004

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