Atty. Boris Feldman

Atty. Boris Feldman

Mr. Boris Feldman is a lawyer practicing business, securities litigation, corporate law & governance and 3 other areas of law.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Business & More Attorney · Serving Palo Alto, CA · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Boris Feldman at a Glance

Boris Feldman is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, Third, S (1980), California (1987), and Hawaii (2008). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 1980) and Yale University (B.A. History, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar State Bar of California. Serves clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Boris Feldman

  • Mr. Boris Feldman is a lawyer practicing business, securities litigation, corporate law & governance and 3 other areas of law
  • Boris received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Boris practices in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Boris Feldman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Boris Feldman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Palo Alto.

Business & Corporate Law in Palo Alto

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Civil Litigation in Palo Alto

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Government & Administrative Law in Palo Alto

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Palo Alto

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Palo Alto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Palo Alto Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Palo Alto-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 Boris Feldman

Where is Boris Feldman's law office located?
Boris Feldman's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Boris Feldman handle?
Boris Feldman focuses on business, m&a, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Boris Feldman practiced law?
Boris Feldman has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Boris Feldman go to law school?
Boris Feldman earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A. History, 1977).
How can I contact Boris Feldman for a consultation?
You can contact Boris Feldman 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 Boris Feldman received?
Boris Feldman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Palo Alto Choose Boris Feldman

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 Boris Feldman's practice in the field of business, m&a, litigation, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Boris Feldman brings 46+ 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 District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, Third, S, California, and Hawaii, Boris Feldman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and litigation, Boris Feldman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Palo Alto

A Palo Alto-based practice means Boris Feldman 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 Boris Feldman Handles in Palo Alto

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Boris Feldman has experience with under California 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 Boris Feldman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale University Law School
- 1980
B.A. History
Yale University
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, Third, S
Admitted: 1980
California
Admitted: 1987
Hawaii
Admitted: 2008

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