Atty. James Arthur Florack

Atty. James Arthur Florack

James Arthur Florack is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, credit, capital markets and 1 other area of law. James received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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James Arthur Florack is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on formation. Admitted to practice in California (1984) and New York (1988). Educated at University of California School of Law, Los Angeles (J.D., 1984) and Cornell University (A.B., 1981). Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Arthur Florack is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, credit, capital markets and 1 other area of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY

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James Arthur Florack's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Arthur Florack handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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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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Where is James Arthur Florack's law office located?
James Arthur Florack's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Arthur Florack handle?
James Arthur Florack focuses on formation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Arthur Florack practiced law?
James Arthur Florack has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Arthur Florack go to law school?
James Arthur Florack earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.B., 1981).
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Education

J.D.
University of California School of Law, Los Angeles
- 1984
A.B.
Cornell University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984
New York
Admitted: 1988

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