Atty. Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz

Atty. Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz

Mr. Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz is a lawyer practicing investment company, securities & investment fraud, investment funds, advisers and derivatives and 3 other areas of law.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Investment Company & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 44+ Years Experience

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About Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz at a Glance

Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on securities and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1982) and District of Columbia (1982). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1981) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.S., 1978). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz

  • Mr. Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz is a lawyer practicing investment company, securities & investment fraud, investment funds, advisers and derivatives and 3 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Brian practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Securities Law in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

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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

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Where is Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz's law office located?
Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz handle?
Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz focuses on securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz practiced law?
Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz go to law school?
Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz

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 Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz's practice in the field of securities and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz brings 44+ 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 York and District of Columbia, Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering securities and consumer, Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz 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 Brian Mitchell Kaplowitz 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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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hofstra University School of Law
- 1981
B.S.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1978

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1982
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982

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