Atty. Clement Yee
Clement Yee focuses his practice on business finance and restructuring, particularly on Chapter 11 business reorganizations, including asset sales and the confirmation of complex plans of reorganization. He has also represented creditors with respect to their rights in bankruptcies and reorganizations.
Business Restructuring And Insolvency Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 17+ Years Experience
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About Clement Yee at a Glance
Clement Yee is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Leech Tishman. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (2009). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2008) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A. Asian, 2001). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Clement Yee
- Clement Yee focuses his practice on business finance and restructuring, particularly on Chapter 11 business reorganizations, including asset sales and the confirmation of complex plans of reorganization
- He has also represented creditors with respect to their rights in bankruptcies and reorganizations
- Clement has represented debtors and creditors in various industries such as real estate, retail/grocery, gaming, radio, construction, and manufacturing
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Clement Yee's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Clement Yee handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Bankruptcy & Debt in New York
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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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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Clement Yee
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Clement Yee's practice in the field of bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Clement Yee brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Focused Bankruptcy Practice
Concentrating on bankruptcy means Clement Yee's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Clement Yee attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Clement Yee Handles in New York
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