Atty. James Dahl Cooper

Atty. James Dahl Cooper

James Dahl Cooper is a lawyer practicing corporate. James received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

New York New York 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About James Dahl Cooper at a glance

James Dahl Cooper is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (1981). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1979) and University of Chicago (A.B., 1976). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Dahl Cooper is a lawyer practicing corporate
  • James received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Dahl Cooper's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Dahl Cooper 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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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Dahl Cooper

Where is James Dahl Cooper's law office located?
James Dahl Cooper's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Dahl Cooper handle?
James Dahl Cooper focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Dahl Cooper practiced law?
James Dahl Cooper has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James Dahl Cooper go to law school?
James Dahl Cooper earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1976).
How can I contact James Dahl Cooper for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Dahl Cooper received?
James Dahl Cooper's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1979
A.B.
University of Chicago
- 1976

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981

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