Atty. Frederic Scott Fox

Atty. Frederic Scott Fox

Frederic Scott Fox is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, antitrust, securities and 1 other area of law. Frederic received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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Profile Summary

About Frederic Scott Fox at a Glance

Frederic Scott Fox is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985), and District of Columbia (2013). Educated at University of Bridgeport (J.D., 1984) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chairman, Commercial Law Section, 1991-1992, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Frederic Scott Fox

  • Frederic Scott Fox is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, antitrust, securities and 1 other area of law
  • Frederic received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Frederic practices at Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Frederic Scott Fox's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederic Scott Fox handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

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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.

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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Frederic Scott Fox

Where is Frederic Scott Fox's law office located?
Frederic Scott Fox's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederic Scott Fox handle?
Frederic Scott Fox focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Frederic Scott Fox practiced law?
Frederic Scott Fox has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Frederic Scott Fox go to law school?
Frederic Scott Fox earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Frederic Scott Fox for a consultation?
You can contact Frederic Scott Fox directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Frederic Scott Fox received?
Frederic Scott Fox's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Frederic Scott Fox

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 Frederic Scott Fox's practice in the field of business, securities, litigation, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Frederic Scott Fox brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and District of Columbia, Frederic Scott Fox can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, securities, and litigation, Frederic Scott Fox 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 Frederic Scott Fox 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 Frederic Scott Fox Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Frederic Scott Fox has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Frederic Scott Fox directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Frederic Scott Fox's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Bridgeport
- 1984
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2013

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