Atty. Charles C Achkar

Atty. Charles C Achkar

Charles C Achkar is a lawyer practicing patent prosecution, biotechnology, chemical patents and 3 other areas of law. Charles received a Ph.D. degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1992, and has been licensed for 26 years.

New York New York 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Charles C Achkar at a glance

Charles C Achkar is a Special Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on patent and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (2000) and New Jersey registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2000). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Loyola University of Chicago (Ph.D. Cellular, 1992). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Charles C Achkar is a lawyer practicing patent prosecution, biotechnology, chemical patents and 3 other areas of law
  • Charles received a Ph.D. degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1992, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Charles practices at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Charles C Achkar's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles C Achkar

Where is Charles C Achkar's law office located?
Charles C Achkar's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles C Achkar handle?
Charles C Achkar focuses on patent, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Charles C Achkar practiced law?
Charles C Achkar has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Charles C Achkar go to law school?
Charles C Achkar earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (Ph.D. Cellular, 1992).
How can I contact Charles C Achkar for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1999
Ph.D. Cellular
Loyola University of Chicago
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2000
New Jersey registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2000

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