Atty. Eric Lewis Cochran

Atty. Eric Lewis Cochran

Eric Lewis Cochran is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, banking, advertising. Eric received a M.S. degree from New York University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

New York New York 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric Lewis Cochran at a glance

Eric Lewis Cochran is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1987). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1986) and New York University (M.S. Williams, 1984). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Eric Lewis Cochran is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, banking, advertising
  • Eric received a M.S. degree from New York University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Eric practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Lewis Cochran's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Lewis Cochran 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Eric Lewis Cochran

Where is Eric Lewis Cochran's law office located?
Eric Lewis Cochran's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Lewis Cochran handle?
Eric Lewis Cochran focuses on business, m&a, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Eric Lewis Cochran practiced law?
Eric Lewis Cochran has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Eric Lewis Cochran go to law school?
Eric Lewis Cochran earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (M.S. Williams, 1984).
How can I contact Eric Lewis Cochran for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1986
M.S. Williams
New York University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987

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