Atty. Christopher Cottam McGuire

Atty. Christopher Cottam McGuire

Christopher Cottam McGuire is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, financial institutions. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years.

New York New York 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Christopher Cottam McGuire is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in New York (2011). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 2010) and Georgetown University (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher Cottam McGuire is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, financial institutions
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Christopher practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in New York, NY

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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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Christopher Cottam McGuire's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Christopher Cottam McGuire has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
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Christopher Cottam McGuire earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2005).
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Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 2010
B.A.
Georgetown University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2011

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