Atty. Francis Patrick Barron

Atty. Francis Patrick Barron

Francis Patrick Barron is a lawyer practicing counseling boards of directors, government and internal investigations, shareholder demands and derivative litigation and 1 other area of law. Francis received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years.

New York New York 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Francis Patrick Barron at a glance

Francis Patrick Barron is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on litigation and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1979). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1978) and Harvard University (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Francis Patrick Barron is a lawyer practicing counseling boards of directors, government and internal investigations, shareholder demands and derivative litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Francis received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Francis practices at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Francis Patrick Barron's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Francis Patrick Barron

Where is Francis Patrick Barron's law office located?
Francis Patrick Barron's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Francis Patrick Barron handle?
Francis Patrick Barron focuses on litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Francis Patrick Barron practiced law?
Francis Patrick Barron has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Francis Patrick Barron go to law school?
Francis Patrick Barron earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact Francis Patrick Barron for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Francis Patrick Barron received?
Francis Patrick Barron's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1978
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979

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