Atty. David Lawrence Shaw

Atty. David Lawrence Shaw

David Lawrence Shaw is a lawyer practicing corporate, private acquisitions and private equity, mergers and acquisitions. David received a B.B.A. degree from Emory University in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years.

New York New York 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About David Lawrence Shaw at a glance

David Lawrence Shaw is a Partner, Corporate based in New York, New York, practicing at Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1999). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Emory University (B.B.A., 1994). Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Lawrence Shaw is a lawyer practicing corporate, private acquisitions and private equity, mergers and acquisitions
  • David received a B.B.A. degree from Emory University in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • David practices at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Lawrence Shaw's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Lawrence Shaw 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Common questions about David Lawrence Shaw

Where is David Lawrence Shaw's law office located?
David Lawrence Shaw's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Lawrence Shaw handle?
David Lawrence Shaw focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Lawrence Shaw practiced law?
David Lawrence Shaw has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did David Lawrence Shaw go to law school?
David Lawrence Shaw earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.B.A., 1994).
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Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1998
B.B.A.
Emory University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999

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