Atty. Birgit Kurtz
Birgit Kurtz is a lawyer practicing art law, arbitration, mediation and 3 other areas of law. Birgit received a degree from University of Münster, Germany in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years.
Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 29+ Years Experience
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About Birgit Kurtz at a Glance
Birgit Kurtz is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Gibbons P.C.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on litigation, adr, entertainment, and international. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1997) and New York Second Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. Court of International Trade U.S. Supreme Court U.S. D (1997). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1996) and University of Münster, Germany (J.D., 1990). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Birgit Kurtz
- Birgit Kurtz is a lawyer practicing art law, arbitration, mediation and 3 other areas of law
- Birgit received a degree from University of Münster, Germany in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Birgit practices at Gibbons P.C. in New York, NY
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Birgit Kurtz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Birgit Kurtz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Civil Litigation in New York
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Mediation & Arbitration in New York
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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Entertainment & Sports Law in New York
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International Law in New York
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Birgit Kurtz
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 Birgit Kurtz's practice in the field of litigation, adr, entertainment, and international.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Birgit Kurtz brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and New York Second Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. Court of International Trade U.S. Supreme Court U.S. D, Birgit Kurtz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering litigation, adr, and entertainment, Birgit Kurtz 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 Birgit Kurtz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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