Atty. Eric S. Goodison

Atty. Eric S. Goodison

Eric S. Goodison is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy & debt, corporate finance and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (332) 209-5697

Profile Summary

About Eric S. Goodison at a glance

Eric S. Goodison is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton And Garrison Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1988). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1987) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1982). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Eric S. Goodison is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy & debt, corporate finance and 2 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Eric practices at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Eric S. Goodison's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric S. Goodison 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric S. Goodison

Where is Eric S. Goodison's law office located?
Eric S. Goodison's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton And Garrison Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric S. Goodison handle?
Eric S. Goodison focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Eric S. Goodison practiced law?
Eric S. Goodison has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Eric S. Goodison go to law school?
Eric S. Goodison earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Eric S. Goodison for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1987
B.S.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988

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