Atty. Claude M. Tusk

Atty. Claude M. Tusk

Claude M. Tusk is a lawyer practicing litigation, securities / investment fraud, appellate and 13 other areas of law.

New York New York 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (332) 252-0090 Book Appointment

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About Claude M. Tusk at a glance

Claude M. Tusk is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Dechert LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, m&a, and white collar. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1980). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1977) and Harvard University A.B. magna cum laude Harvard University A.B. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Claude M. Tusk is a lawyer practicing litigation, securities / investment fraud, appellate and 13 other areas of law
  • Claude received a A.B. degree from Harvard University, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Claude practices at Dechert LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Claude M. Tusk's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Class Action

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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White Collar Crimes

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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 Claude M. Tusk

Where is Claude M. Tusk's law office located?
Claude M. Tusk's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Dechert LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Claude M. Tusk handle?
Claude M. Tusk focuses on employment, business, class action, m&a, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Claude M. Tusk practiced law?
Claude M. Tusk has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Claude M. Tusk go to law school?
Claude M. Tusk earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (—).
How can I contact Claude M. Tusk for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Claude M. Tusk received?
Claude M. Tusk's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1977
Harvard University A.B. magna cum laude Harvard University A.B. Phi Beta Kappa
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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