Atty. Gail B. Harris

Atty. Gail B. Harris

Gail B. Harris is a lawyer practicing corporate.

New York New York 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Gail B. Harris at a glance

Gail B. Harris is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in California (1978), New York (1979), and District of Columbia (1980). Educated at Stanford Law School (J.D., 1977) and Stanford University (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gail B. Harris is a lawyer practicing corporate
  • Gail received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Gail practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Gail B. Harris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gail B. Harris 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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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

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Where is Gail B. Harris's law office located?
Gail B. Harris's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gail B. Harris handle?
Gail B. Harris focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gail B. Harris practiced law?
Gail B. Harris has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Gail B. Harris go to law school?
Gail B. Harris earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact Gail B. Harris for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gail B. Harris received?
Gail B. Harris's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Stanford Law School
- 1977
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978
New York
Admitted: 1979
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980

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