Atty. Eric Foster Leon

Atty. Eric Foster Leon

Eric Foster Leon is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, commercial, securities & investment fraud and 4 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

New York New York 32 J. Erfahrung 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric Foster Leon at a glance

Eric Foster Leon is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1994). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Eric Foster Leon is a lawyer practicing appellate litigation, commercial, securities & investment fraud and 4 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Eric practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Foster Leon's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric Foster Leon

Where is Eric Foster Leon's law office located?
Eric Foster Leon's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Foster Leon handle?
Eric Foster Leon focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Eric Foster Leon practiced law?
Eric Foster Leon has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Eric Foster Leon go to law school?
Eric Foster Leon earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Eric Foster Leon for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1993
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1990

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1994

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