Atty. Constantine Karides
Constantine Karides is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities, mergers & acquisitions, bankruptcy & commercial restructuring and 5 other areas of law. Constantine received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.
Bankruptcy & Commercial Restructuring & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 32+ Years Experience
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About Constantine Karides at a Glance
Constantine Karides is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, consumer, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1994), New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of (1995), and Florida (2018). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S. Economics, 1991). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Constantine Karides
- Constantine Karides is a lawyer practicing corporate & securities, mergers & acquisitions, bankruptcy & commercial restructuring and 5 other areas of law
- Constantine received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Constantine practices at Reed Smith LLP in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Constantine Karides's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Constantine Karides handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York
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Consumer Protection in New York
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Entertainment & Sports Law in New York
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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 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
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Constantine Karides
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 Constantine Karides's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, m&a, consumer, and entertainment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Constantine Karides brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of, and Florida, Constantine Karides can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, bankruptcy, and m&a, Constantine Karides can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Constantine Karides attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Constantine Karides Handles in New York
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Constantine Karides has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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