Atty. David Simon
David Simon’s practice is primarily focused on commercial civil litigation, but his clients rely on his ability to find practical, cost-effective solutions in a wide range of matters. He represents a variety of businesses and individuals in matters related to contract disputes, employment issues, real estate, and corporate governance.
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About David Simon at a glance
David Simon is a Partner based in New York, New York, practforg at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP. Their practice focuses on employment, business, zoning, and litigation. Educated at New York Law School J.D. (—) and St. Lawrence University B.A. (—). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Simon’s practice is primarily focused on commercial civil litigation, but his clients rely on his ability to find practical, cost-effective solutions in a wide range of matters
- He represents a variety of businesses and individuals in matters related to contract disputes, employment issues, real estate, and corporate governance
- He has extensive experience handling cases from pleadings through trial, and appears before the state and federal courts in New York, agencies, commissions, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) forums
- In the employment arena, Mr. Simon represents individuals and businesses with all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, and beyond
- He negotiates and drafts employment agreements for executive hires, and severance/separation agreements when an employment relationship is terminated
- He also represents clients in cases of workplace discrimination including sexual harassment, wrongful termination, retaliation, and wage and hour claims
- Mr. Simon routinely litigates cases involving post-employment restrictions including covenants not-to-compete, confidentiality, and non-solicitation agreements
- His clients include emerging technology companies, insurance agencies, stockbrokers, securities firms, small business owners, and employers in all fields
- In addition to providing employment advice, Mr. Simon assists business entities with corporate formation and recordkeeping, including the drafting of resolutions, shareholder, and operating agreements
- He represents shareholders and companies in buy-out agreements, derivative actions, and cases for judicial dissolution
- He also drafts business contracts and license agreements for companies across a broad array of industries
- Mr. Simon’s real estate litigation practice covers disputes arising out of purchase and sale contracts, challenges to planning and zoning determinations, actions for trespass and nuisance, partition, actions to quiet title, adverse possession, easements, and landlord/tenant matters
- In addition, he defends businesses and property owners sued under the Americans with Disabilities Act and its state and local counterparts, and counsels them with respect to handicapped accessibility requirements
- Providing litigation support to the firm’s Trusts and Estates attorneys, Mr. Simon also handles contested guardianship proceedings and estate administration proceedings
- As a former analyst at Lehman Brothers, Mr. Simon brings first-hand securities knowledge to his practice, and he has acted as general counsel for a number of emerging internet, software development, and technology consulting firms
- He serves clients throughout Westchester and Putnam Counties, and in New York City and abroad
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David Simon's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Simon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
David Simon is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David Simon is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
David Simon is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New York →
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
Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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