Atty. Alissa Curran

Atty. Alissa Curran

Alissa Curran is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: White-Collar. Alissa, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Alissa Curran at a glance

Alissa Curran is a criminal defense and white collar attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alissa Curran is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Alissa, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alissa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Alissa Curran's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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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 Alissa Curran

Where is Alissa Curran's law office located?
Alissa Curran's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alissa Curran handle?
Alissa Curran focuses on criminal defense, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How can I contact Alissa Curran for a consultation?
You can contact Alissa Curran 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 Alissa Curran received?
Alissa Curran's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026

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