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Atty. Gordon Edward Forth

Atty. Gordon Edward Forth

Gordon Edward Forth is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities law, initial public offerings and 8 other areas of law. Gordon received a B.A. degree from Hope College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Rochester Rochester 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (585) 672-7596

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About Gordon Edward Forth at a glance

Gordon Edward Forth is a Partner based in Rochester, New York, practforg at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP. They haand 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in New York (1988). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1987) and Hope College (B.A. Vanderbilt, 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gordon Edward Forth is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities law, initial public offerings and 8 other areas of law
  • Gordon received a B.A. degree from Hope College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Gordon practices at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP in Rochester, NY

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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Rochester 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 substantiand 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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Where is Gordon Edward Forth's law office located?
Gordon Edward Forth's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Gordon Edward Forth practiced law?
Gordon Edward Forth has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Gordon Edward Forth go to law school?
Gordon Edward Forth earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A. Vanderbilt, 1983).
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Gordon Edward Forth's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1987
B.A. Vanderbilt
Hope College
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988

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