Atty. David Scott Versfelt

Atty. David Scott Versfelt

David Scott Versfelt is a lawyer practicing professions background, ethics & professional responsibility, civic activities and 2 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

New York New York 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About David Scott Versfelt at a glance

David Scott Versfelt is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1977). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Princeton University (A.B. Phi, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Scott Versfelt is a lawyer practicing professions background, ethics & professional responsibility, civic activities and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • David practices at K&L Gates LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Scott Versfelt's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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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 Scott Versfelt's law office located?
David Scott Versfelt's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Scott Versfelt handle?
David Scott Versfelt focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Scott Versfelt practiced law?
David Scott Versfelt has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did David Scott Versfelt go to law school?
David Scott Versfelt earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B. Phi, 1973).
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What awards or recognition has David Scott Versfelt received?
David Scott Versfelt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1976
A.B. Phi
Princeton University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1977

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