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Atty. Cathy Hershcopf

Atty. Cathy Hershcopf

Cathy Hershcopf is a lawyer practicing restructuring, corporate restructuring & bankruptcy, structured real estate investments. Cathy received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1975, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Cathy Hershcopf at a glance

Cathy Hershcopf is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Cooley LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on real estate and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (1989). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1985) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State Bar Association International Council of Shopping Centers. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Cathy Hershcopf is a lawyer practicing restructuring, corporate restructuring & bankruptcy, structured real estate investments
  • Cathy received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1975, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Cathy practices at Cooley LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Cathy Hershcopf's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 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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Where is Cathy Hershcopf's law office located?
Cathy Hershcopf's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cooley LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cathy Hershcopf handle?
Cathy Hershcopf focuses on real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Cathy Hershcopf practiced law?
Cathy Hershcopf has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Cathy Hershcopf go to law school?
Cathy Hershcopf earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Cathy Hershcopf for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Cathy Hershcopf received?
Cathy Hershcopf's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1985
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989

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