Atty. David Elbaum

Atty. David Elbaum

Mr. David Elbaum is a lawyer practicing competition - litigation & investigations, litigation, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (917) 920-7799

Profile Summary

About David Elbaum at a glance

David Elbaum is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1996), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1997), US Court Of Appeals For The Eighth Circuit (2002), and US Court Of Appeals For The Third Circuit (2007). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Brown University (A.B. Brown, 1991). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Elbaum is a lawyer practicing competition - litigation & investigations, litigation, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • David practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Elbaum's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Elbaum

Where is David Elbaum's law office located?
David Elbaum's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Elbaum handle?
David Elbaum focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Elbaum practiced law?
David Elbaum has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did David Elbaum go to law school?
David Elbaum earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (A.B. Brown, 1991).
How can I contact David Elbaum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1995
A.B. Brown
Brown University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1997
US Court Of Appeals For The Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 2002
US Court Of Appeals For The Third Circuit
Admitted: 2007
US District Court For The Eastern District Of New York
Admitted: 2008

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