Atty. George A Gellis
George A. Gellis, Esq. is a founding shareholder and the managing director of Gellis Law Group, bringing over twenty-eight years of extensive legal experience to the firm.
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George A Gellis is a Founding Shareholder and Managing Director based in New York, New York, practicing at Gellis Law Group. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, ip, m&a, and international. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1997), U.S. District Court District of New Jersey (1997), New York (1998), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1999). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1997) and Kiev State Technological University (A.S. New, 1989). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State (Member: Internet Law Committee Copyright Committee Sections On: Intellectual Property Technology) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- George A. Gellis, Esq. is a founding shareholder and the managing director of Gellis Law Group, bringing over twenty-eight years of extensive legal experience to the firm
- Mr. Gellis focuses on serving as outside corporate counsel for international private equity investors, pharmaceutical and technology companies, as well as small- and mid-size corporate clients
- His practice spans corporate transactions, international trade, cross-border deals, and technology financing
- Prior to founding Gellis Law Group, he held the role of executive vice-president and general counsel at London-based Midland Oil and Gas Limited (UK), where he managed legal operations across Europe, North America, and Central Asia
- Additionally, Mr. Gellis served as in-house counsel at Swiss-based RGF AG and Zuricher Energie Holdings AG
- His comprehensive experience encompasses legal risk management, complex international negotiations, and joint ventures
- An alumnus of NYU's Stern School of Business and the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Mr. Gellis also serves on boards of various U.S.-based charities and associations
- He is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey, as well as numerous federal and state courts
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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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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