Atty. Charles Collier Platt

Atty. Charles Collier Platt

Charles Collier Platt is a lawyer practicing financial institutions, securities & investment fraud, litigation/controversy and 5 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Charles Collier Platt at a glance

Charles Collier Platt is a Partner, Co-Chair, Business Trial Group; Partner-in-Charge, New York Office based in New York, New York, practicing at WilmerHale. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, and government. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1979) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles Collier Platt is a lawyer practicing financial institutions, securities & investment fraud, litigation/controversy and 5 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Charles practices at WilmerHale in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Collier Platt's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Collier Platt

Where is Charles Collier Platt's law office located?
Charles Collier Platt's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is WilmerHale. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Collier Platt handle?
Charles Collier Platt focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Charles Collier Platt practiced law?
Charles Collier Platt has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Charles Collier Platt go to law school?
Charles Collier Platt earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Charles Collier Platt for a consultation?
You can contact Charles Collier Platt 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 Charles Collier Platt received?
Charles Collier Platt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1979
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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