Atty. David H. Kaufman

Atty. David H. Kaufman

David H. Kaufman is a lawyer practicing advertising, venture capital, tax and 19 other areas of law.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (332) 264-8525 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David H. Kaufman at a glance

David H. Kaufman is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Morrison & Foerster LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, m&a, and environmental. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1983) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David H. Kaufman is a lawyer practicing advertising, venture capital, tax and 19 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • David practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David H. Kaufman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 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 David H. Kaufman

Where is David H. Kaufman's law office located?
David H. Kaufman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Morrison & Foerster LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David H. Kaufman handle?
David H. Kaufman focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, m&a, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David H. Kaufman practiced law?
David H. Kaufman has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did David H. Kaufman go to law school?
David H. Kaufman earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact David H. Kaufman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1983
B.A.
University of Rochester
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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