Atty. David Eric Graff

Atty. David Eric Graff

David Eric Graff is a lawyer practicing investment funds, advisers and derivatives, derivatives, hedge funds and 2 other areas of law. David Eric received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years.

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Derivatives & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 15+ Years Experience

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About David Eric Graff at a Glance

David Eric Graff is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on securities. Admitted to practice in New York (2011). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 2010) and Georgetown University (B.A., 2007). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About David Eric Graff

  • David Eric Graff is a lawyer practicing investment funds, advisers and derivatives, derivatives, hedge funds and 2 other areas of law
  • David Eric received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • David Eric practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Eric Graff's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Eric Graff handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Securities 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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Where is David Eric Graff's law office located?
David Eric Graff's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Eric Graff handle?
David Eric Graff focuses on securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Eric Graff practiced law?
David Eric Graff has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did David Eric Graff go to law school?
David Eric Graff earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2007).
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose David Eric Graff

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 David Eric Graff's practice in the field of securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Eric Graff brings 15+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Focused Securities Practice

Concentrating on securities means David Eric Graff'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 David Eric Graff 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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David Eric Graff's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 2010
B.A.
Georgetown University
- 2007

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2011

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