Atty. James Stewart Scott
James Stewart Scott is a lawyer practicing advertising, corporate / incorporation, bankruptcy / debt. James received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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James Stewart Scott is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Shearman & Sterling LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on formation, bankruptcy, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1989). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1988) and Claremont McKenna College (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Stewart Scott is a lawyer practicing advertising, corporate / incorporation, bankruptcy / debt
- James received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
- James practices at Shearman & Sterling LLP in New York, NY
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Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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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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