Atty. David Thomas McTaggart

Atty. David Thomas McTaggart

David Thomas McTaggart is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, intellectual property, media and entertainment litigation and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years.

New York New York 23 yrs experience 23 year
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David Thomas McTaggart is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Duane Morris LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business, ip, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court for the Easte (2003). Educated at Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1998) and New York University School of Law J.D. 2001 Development Editor New York University School of Law J.D. New York University Law Review (—). Active member of Board Memberships •The Legal Aid Society - New Leadership Board (charter member) •NYU Law Reunion Committee. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Thomas McTaggart is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, intellectual property, media and entertainment litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • David practices at Duane Morris LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David Thomas McTaggart's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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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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Frequently Asked

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Where is David Thomas McTaggart's law office located?
David Thomas McTaggart's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Duane Morris LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Thomas McTaggart handle?
David Thomas McTaggart focuses on business, ip, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David Thomas McTaggart practiced law?
David Thomas McTaggart has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did David Thomas McTaggart go to law school?
David Thomas McTaggart earned their education at (B.A., 1998); (—).
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Education

B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1998
New York University School of Law J.D. 2001 Development Editor New York University School of Law J.D. New York University Law Review
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court for the Easte
Admitted: 2003

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