Atty. Douglas Kirk Mayer
Mr. Douglas Kirk Mayer is a lawyer practicing litigation, restructuring and finance, civil rights and 2 other areas of law.
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Douglas Kirk Mayer is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on litigation, civil rights, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1989), and District of Columbia (1990). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1986) and St. John's College, Annapolis (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Douglas Kirk Mayer is a lawyer practicing litigation, restructuring and finance, civil rights and 2 other areas of law
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from St. John's College, Annapolis in 1976, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Douglas practices at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, NY
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Douglas Kirk Mayer is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in New York →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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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