Atty. David J. Kessler

Atty. David J. Kessler

David J. Kessler is a lawyer practicing litigation, e-discovery and information governance, information technology and 3 other areas of law.

New York New York 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About David J. Kessler at a glance

David J. Kessler is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, and internet. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1998), Pennsylvania (1998), and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (2011). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1997) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S. University, 1994). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David J. Kessler is a lawyer practicing litigation, e-discovery and information governance, information technology and 3 other areas of law
  • David J. received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David J. practices at Norton Rose Fulbright in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Kessler's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

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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 J. Kessler

Where is David J. Kessler's law office located?
David J. Kessler's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Norton Rose Fulbright. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Kessler handle?
David J. Kessler focuses on ip, litigation, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David J. Kessler practiced law?
David J. Kessler has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David J. Kessler go to law school?
David J. Kessler earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. University, 1994).
How can I contact David J. Kessler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1997
B.S. University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1994

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1998
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1998
New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2011

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