Atty. Brian Trust

Atty. Brian Trust

Brian Trust is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, out-of-court restructurings, creditors' rights and 6 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York in 1977, and has been licensed for 39 years.

New York New York 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Trust at a glance

Brian Trust is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Mayer Brown LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1987), US District Court for the Southern District of New York (1991), US District Court for the Eastern District of New York (1992), and US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (1997). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1986) and Brooklyn College, City University of New York (B.A. New, 1977). Active member of Activities Section of Business Law, American Bar Association Association of the Bar of the City of New York The Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys, Inc and The American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian Trust is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy, out-of-court restructurings, creditors' rights and 6 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College, City University of New York in 1977, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Brian practices at Mayer Brown LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Trust's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 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 Brian Trust

Where is Brian Trust's law office located?
Brian Trust's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Mayer Brown LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Trust handle?
Brian Trust focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian Trust practiced law?
Brian Trust has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Brian Trust go to law school?
Brian Trust earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. New, 1977).
How can I contact Brian Trust for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1986
B.A. New
Brooklyn College, City University of New York
- 1977

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987
US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1991
US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1992
US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1997

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