Atty. David Michael Rappaport

Atty. David Michael Rappaport

David Michael Rappaport is a lawyer practicing entertainment & media. David received a B.S. degree from Yeshiva University, Sy Syms School of Business in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years.

New York New York 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About David Michael Rappaport at a glance

David Michael Rappaport is a Partner, Entertainment & Media based in New York, New York, practicing at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (2006). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Yeshiva University, Sy Syms School of Business (B.S., 1999). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Michael Rappaport is a lawyer practicing entertainment & media
  • David received a B.S. degree from Yeshiva University, Sy Syms School of Business in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • David practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Michael Rappaport's Areas of Practice

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

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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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Where is David Michael Rappaport's law office located?
David Michael Rappaport's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Michael Rappaport handle?
David Michael Rappaport focuses on entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Michael Rappaport practiced law?
David Michael Rappaport has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did David Michael Rappaport go to law school?
David Michael Rappaport earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S., 1999).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2005
B.S.
Yeshiva University, Sy Syms School of Business
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2006

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