Atty. Dennis P. Orr

Atty. Dennis P. Orr

Mr. Dennis P.

New York New York 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Dennis P. Orr at a glance

Dennis P. Orr is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Morrison & Foerster LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on formation, business, m&a, white collar, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1979) and District of Columbia (1996). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Boston College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Dennis P. Orr is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, mergers & acquisitions, securities & investment fraud and 14 other areas of law
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Dennis practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis P. Orr's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Dennis P. Orr's law office located?
Dennis P. Orr's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Morrison & Foerster LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis P. Orr handle?
Dennis P. Orr focuses on formation, business, m&a, white collar, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Dennis P. Orr practiced law?
Dennis P. Orr has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Dennis P. Orr go to law school?
Dennis P. Orr earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Dennis P. Orr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dennis P. Orr received?
Dennis P. Orr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Boston College
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1996

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