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Atty. James Joseph Farrell

Atty. James Joseph Farrell

Mr. James Joseph Farrell is a lawyer practicing securities litigation and professional liability, litigation & trial practice, complex commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law.

New York New York 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About James Joseph Farrell at a glance

James Joseph Farrell is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in California (1993), District of Columbia (2015), and New York (2016). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles School of Law (J.D., 1993) and Cornell University (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Joseph Farrell is a lawyer practicing securities litigation and professional liability, litigation & trial practice, complex commercial litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Farrell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Joseph Farrell 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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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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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 Joseph Farrell

Where is James Joseph Farrell's law office located?
James Joseph Farrell's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Farrell handle?
James Joseph Farrell focuses on business, white collar, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Joseph Farrell practiced law?
James Joseph Farrell has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did James Joseph Farrell go to law school?
James Joseph Farrell earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact James Joseph Farrell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Joseph Farrell received?
James Joseph Farrell's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles School of Law
- 1993
B.A.
Cornell University
- 1990

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2015
New York
Admitted: 2016

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