Atty. James Comyn
James Comyn is a lawyer. James received a B.A. degree from Université Laval in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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James Comyn is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Shearman & Sterling LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in England and Wales (1997). Educated at University of London, School of Economics and Political Science (LL.B., 1994) and Université Laval (B.A., 1991). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Comyn is a lawyer
- James received a B.A. degree from Université Laval in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
- James practices at Shearman & Sterling LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location
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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.
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