Atty. Alan Appelbaum

Atty. Alan Appelbaum

Alan Appelbaum is a lawyer practicing financial and corporate matters. Alan received a A.B. degree from Tufts University in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years.

New York New York 65 Years Experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About Alan Appelbaum at a glance

Alan Appelbaum is a Senior Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (1961). Educated at Yale Law School (LL.B., 1960) and Tufts University (A.B., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alan Appelbaum is a lawyer practicing financial and corporate matters
  • Alan received a A.B. degree from Tufts University in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Alan practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Appelbaum's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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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 venue, 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 Alan Appelbaum

Where is Alan Appelbaum's law office located?
Alan Appelbaum's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Appelbaum handle?
Alan Appelbaum focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Alan Appelbaum practiced law?
Alan Appelbaum has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Alan Appelbaum go to law school?
Alan Appelbaum earned their education at (LL.B., 1960); (A.B., 1957).
How can I contact Alan Appelbaum for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Alan Appelbaum received?
Alan Appelbaum's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Yale Law School
- 1960
A.B.
Tufts University
- 1957

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1961

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