Atty. James O'Connor
James O'Connor is a lawyer practicing securities, investment funds, advisers and derivatives, private real estate funds and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1996, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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James O'Connor is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on real estate and securities. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1991), New York (1992), and Massachusetts (1999). Educated at Boston College (B.A., 1996) and Albany Law School (J.D., 1991). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James O'Connor is a lawyer practicing securities, investment funds, advisers and derivatives, private real estate funds and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1996, and has been licensed for 35 years
- James practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James O'Connor handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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