Atty. David Sunshine

Atty. David Sunshine

David Sunshine is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark, copyright litigation and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years.

New York New York 26 Years Experience 26 year
Call (516) 969-8270

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About David Sunshine at a glance

David Sunshine is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Cozen O'Connor. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation, and international. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2000), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2000), New York (2001), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2002). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Washington University (B.A., 1997). Active member of New York State and American (Member, Intellectual Property Section) Bar Associations New York County Lawyers Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Sunshine is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark, copyright litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • David practices at Cozen O'Connor in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Sunshine's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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International Law

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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 venue, 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 Sunshine

Where is David Sunshine's law office located?
David Sunshine's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cozen O'Connor. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Sunshine handle?
David Sunshine focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Sunshine practiced law?
David Sunshine has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did David Sunshine go to law school?
David Sunshine earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact David Sunshine for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- 2000
B.A.
Washington University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2000
New York
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2002

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