Atty. Benjamin Mays Dewar

Atty. Benjamin Mays Dewar

Benjamin Mays Dewar is a lawyer practicing corporate law, entertainment law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years.

New York New York 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Benjamin Mays Dewar at a glance

Benjamin Mays Dewar is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Davis & Gilbert LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1999). Educated at University of California at Berkeley (J.D., 1997) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Benjamin Mays Dewar is a lawyer practicing corporate law, entertainment law
  • Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Benjamin practices at Davis & Gilbert LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin Mays Dewar's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Benjamin Mays Dewar

Where is Benjamin Mays Dewar's law office located?
Benjamin Mays Dewar's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Davis & Gilbert LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin Mays Dewar handle?
Benjamin Mays Dewar focuses on business, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Benjamin Mays Dewar practiced law?
Benjamin Mays Dewar has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Benjamin Mays Dewar go to law school?
Benjamin Mays Dewar earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Benjamin Mays Dewar for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1997
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999

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