Atty. James Ormerod Heyworth
James Ormerod Heyworth is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, commercial, complex commercial litigation and 9 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years.
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James Ormerod Heyworth is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, class action, and securities. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2008), New York (2009), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2010), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York Indiana (2010). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Cornell University (B.A., 2003). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Ormerod Heyworth is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, commercial, complex commercial litigation and 9 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years
- James practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY
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