Atty. David Jonathan Grais

Atty. David Jonathan Grais

David Jonathan Grais is a lawyer practicing litigation, arbitration, advertising and 1 other area of law. David received a M.A. degree from Balliol College, University of Oxford, England in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

New York New York 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About David Jonathan Grais at a glance

David Jonathan Grais is a Partner based in New York, New York, practforg at Grais & Ellsworth LLP. They haand 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts (1979). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1978) and Balliol College, University of Oxford, England (M.A. Princeton, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of American Law Institute. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Jonathan Grais is a lawyer practicing litigation, arbitration, advertising and 1 other area of law
  • David received a M.A. degree from Balliol College, University of Oxford, England in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices at Grais & Ellsworth LLP in New York, NY

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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is David Jonathan Grais's law office located?
David Jonathan Grais's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Grais & Ellsworth LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has David Jonathan Grais practiced law?
David Jonathan Grais has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David Jonathan Grais go to law school?
David Jonathan Grais earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (M.A. Princeton, 1975).
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David Jonathan Grais's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1978
M.A. Princeton
Balliol College, University of Oxford, England
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts
Admitted: 1979

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