Atty. David L. Fox

Atty. David L. Fox

David L. Fox is a lawyer practicing litigation/trial law, labor and employment practice, executive compensation and employee benefits and 3 other areas of law.

New York New York 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About David L. Fox at a glance

David L. Fox is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, real estate, employment contracts, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1967), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1971), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, District of Michigan U.S. Dis (1971). Educated at Columbia University (LL.B., 1966) and Hamilton College (B.A. History, 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Bar Association AIDA Reinsurance and Insurance Arbitration Society. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David L. Fox is a lawyer practicing litigation/trial law, labor and employment practice, executive compensation and employee benefits and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • David practices at Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David L. Fox's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

David L. Fox is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David L. Fox is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Employment Contracts

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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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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 L. Fox

Where is David L. Fox's law office located?
David L. Fox's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David L. Fox handle?
David L. Fox focuses on estate planning, employment, real estate, employment contracts, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David L. Fox practiced law?
David L. Fox has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did David L. Fox go to law school?
David L. Fox earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.A. History, 1963).
How can I contact David L. Fox for a consultation?
You can contact David L. Fox directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David L. Fox received?
David L. Fox's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Columbia University
- 1966
B.A. History
Hamilton College
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, District of Michigan U.S. Dis
Admitted: 1971

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