Atty. Bert Slonim

Atty. Bert Slonim

Bert Slonim is a lawyer practicing commercial, advertising, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Bert received a degree from Stanford Law School, and has been licensed for 49 years.

New York New York 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Advertising & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 49+ Years Experience

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About Bert Slonim at a Glance

Bert Slonim is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, product liability, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1977). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1976) and Stanford Law School Teaching Fellow Stanford Law School 1976-77 State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1973). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Bert Slonim

  • Bert Slonim is a lawyer practicing commercial, advertising, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Bert received a degree from Stanford Law School, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Bert practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Bert Slonim's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bert Slonim handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Product Liability in New York

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Entertainment & Sports Law in New York

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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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bert Slonim

Where is Bert Slonim's law office located?
Bert Slonim's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bert Slonim handle?
Bert Slonim focuses on business, product liability, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Bert Slonim practiced law?
Bert Slonim has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Bert Slonim go to law school?
Bert Slonim earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Bert Slonim for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Bert Slonim

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bert Slonim's practice in the field of business, product liability, litigation, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bert Slonim brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, product liability, and litigation, Bert Slonim can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Bert Slonim attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bert Slonim Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bert Slonim has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bert Slonim directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Bert Slonim's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1976
B.A.
Stanford Law School Teaching Fellow Stanford Law School 1976-77 State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1973

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1977

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