Atty. James Derek Garbus

Atty. James Derek Garbus

James Derek Garbus is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, financial markets and services, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. James received a degree from Univ of Miami School of Law, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Garden City Garden City 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About James Derek Garbus at a glance

James Derek Garbus is a Member based in Garden City, New York, practicing at Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1989). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (JD, 1987) and Univ of Miami School of Law Dickinson College B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Memberships American Bar Association Bar Association of the City of New York Nassau County Bar Association Business Advisory Board of the Touro College Jacob D and Fuchsberg Law Center Board of Long Island Division of the Association for Corporate Growth, New York Chapter Producers Guild of America, Producer's Council. Serands clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Derek Garbus is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, financial markets and services, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Univ of Miami School of Law, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • James practices at Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C. in Garden City, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James Derek Garbus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Derek Garbus 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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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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 Garden City 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 Derek Garbus's law office located?
James Derek Garbus's law practice is located in Garden City, New York. The firm is Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Derek Garbus handle?
James Derek Garbus focuses on business, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Derek Garbus practiced law?
James Derek Garbus has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did James Derek Garbus go to law school?
James Derek Garbus earned their education at (JD, 1987); (—).
How can I contact James Derek Garbus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Derek Garbus received?
James Derek Garbus's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

JD
University of Miami School of Law
- 1987
Univ of Miami School of Law Dickinson College B.A.
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989

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