Atty. Gerard Uzzi
Gerard Uzzi is a lawyer practicing financial restructuring, financial restructuring and insolvency, commercial litigation. Gerard received a B.E. degree from Stevens Institute of Technology in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 29+ Years Experience
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About Gerard Uzzi at a Glance
Gerard Uzzi is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Milbank LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1997), New York (1997), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1997), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1997). Educated at St. John's University, School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Stevens Institute of Technology (B.E., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gerard Uzzi
- Gerard Uzzi is a lawyer practicing financial restructuring, financial restructuring and insolvency, commercial litigation
- Gerard received a B.E. degree from Stevens Institute of Technology in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Gerard practices at Milbank LLP in New York, NY
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Gerard Uzzi's Areas of Legal Practice
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Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Bankruptcy & Debt in New York
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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Civil Litigation in New York
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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 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
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Gerard Uzzi
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 Gerard Uzzi's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gerard Uzzi brings 29+ 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 Jersey, New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Gerard Uzzi can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, bankruptcy, and litigation, Gerard Uzzi 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 Gerard Uzzi attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Gerard Uzzi Handles in New York
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