Atty. Greer Laurence Phillips

Atty. Greer Laurence Phillips

Greer Laurence Phillips is a lawyer practicing mergers / acquisitions, commercial, tax. Greer received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Greer Laurence Phillips at a glance

Greer Laurence Phillips is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1984) and Pennsylvania (Inactive) U.S. Tax Court (1988). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1982) and Princeton University (A.B. History, 1979). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Greer Laurence Phillips is a lawyer practicing mergers / acquisitions, commercial, tax
  • Greer received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Greer practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Greer Laurence Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Greer Laurence Phillips 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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 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

Common questions about Greer Laurence Phillips

Where is Greer Laurence Phillips's law office located?
Greer Laurence Phillips's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Greer Laurence Phillips handle?
Greer Laurence Phillips focuses on business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Greer Laurence Phillips practiced law?
Greer Laurence Phillips has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Greer Laurence Phillips go to law school?
Greer Laurence Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B. History, 1979).
How can I contact Greer Laurence Phillips for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1982
A.B. History
Princeton University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
Pennsylvania (Inactive) U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1988

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