Atty. Deborah A. Elman

Atty. Deborah A. Elman

Deborah A. Elman is a lawyer practicing capital markets, communications & media, compensation and 3 other areas of law.

New York New York 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Deborah A. Elman at a glance

Deborah A. Elman is a litigation, environmental, and entertainment attorney based in New York, New York. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2001) and New York (2005). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 2001) and Columbia University (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Deborah A. Elman is a lawyer practicing capital markets, communications & media, compensation and 3 other areas of law
  • Deborah received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Deborah practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah A. Elman's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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 Deborah A. Elman's law office located?
Deborah A. Elman's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah A. Elman handle?
Deborah A. Elman focuses on litigation, environmental, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Deborah A. Elman practiced law?
Deborah A. Elman has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Deborah A. Elman go to law school?
Deborah A. Elman earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Deborah A. Elman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 2001
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2001
New York
Admitted: 2005

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