Atty. Ellen Paltiel

Atty. Ellen Paltiel

Ellen Paltiel is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, arbitration. Ellen received a M.M. degree from Indiana University in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years.

New York New York 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Ellen Paltiel at a glance

Ellen Paltiel is a Special Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Cohen & Gresser LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1996), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2005), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2005). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1995) and Indiana University (M.M. McGill, 1989). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ellen Paltiel is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, arbitration
  • Ellen received a M.M. degree from Indiana University in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Ellen practices at Cohen & Gresser LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen Paltiel's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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

Common questions about Ellen Paltiel

Where is Ellen Paltiel's law office located?
Ellen Paltiel's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cohen & Gresser LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen Paltiel handle?
Ellen Paltiel focuses on business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Ellen Paltiel practiced law?
Ellen Paltiel has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Ellen Paltiel go to law school?
Ellen Paltiel earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (M.M. McGill, 1989).
How can I contact Ellen Paltiel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1995
M.M. McGill
Indiana University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2005

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