Atty. Eric D. Raphan
Eric D. Raphan is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor and employment counseling, labor and employment litigation and 15 other areas of law.
Labor and Employment & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 24+ Years Experience
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About Eric D. Raphan at a Glance
Eric D. Raphan is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, insurance, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York United States District Court for the Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of New York U (2002). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2001) and Binghamton University (B.A., 1998). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric D. Raphan
- Eric D. Raphan is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor and employment counseling, labor and employment litigation and 15 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Binghamton University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Eric practices at Sheppard Mullin in New York, NY
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Eric D. Raphan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric D. Raphan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Employment Law in New York
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in New York
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance Law in New York
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Entertainment & Sports Law in New York
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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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Eric D. Raphan
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric D. Raphan's practice in the field of employment, business, litigation, insurance, and entertainment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric D. Raphan brings 24+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and litigation, Eric D. Raphan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Eric D. Raphan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Eric D. Raphan Handles in New York
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