Atty. James Thomas Cunningham

Atty. James Thomas Cunningham

James Thomas Cunningham is a lawyer practicing private equity, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions. James received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.

New York New York 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (917) 997-6131

Profile Summary

About James Thomas Cunningham at a glance

James Thomas Cunningham is a DDB Worldwide Communications, Inc. based in New York, New York. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996) and New York (1997). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1996) and Georgetown University (B.A., 1991). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Thomas Cunningham is a lawyer practicing private equity, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions
  • James received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • James practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Thomas Cunningham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Thomas Cunningham 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 venue, 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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Where is James Thomas Cunningham's law office located?
James Thomas Cunningham's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Thomas Cunningham handle?
James Thomas Cunningham focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Thomas Cunningham practiced law?
James Thomas Cunningham has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did James Thomas Cunningham go to law school?
James Thomas Cunningham earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1991).
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1996
B.A.
Georgetown University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 1997

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