Atty. James Carter Buresh

Atty. James Carter Buresh

James Carter Buresh is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate, banking and credit and 1 other area of law. James received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About James Carter Buresh at a glance

James Carter Buresh is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1989). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1986) and University of Chicago (A.B., 1983). Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Carter Buresh is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate, banking and credit and 1 other area of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • James practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Carter Buresh's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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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

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Where is James Carter Buresh's law office located?
James Carter Buresh's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Carter Buresh handle?
James Carter Buresh focuses on business, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Carter Buresh practiced law?
James Carter Buresh has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did James Carter Buresh go to law school?
James Carter Buresh earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (A.B., 1983).
How can I contact James Carter Buresh for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1986
A.B.
University of Chicago
- 1983

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989

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