Atty. John Fouhey

Atty. John Fouhey

John Fouhey is a lawyer practicing banking and corporate finance, credit, restructuring and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

New York New York 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About John Fouhey at a glance

John Fouhey is a Senior Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (1974). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1972) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Fouhey is a lawyer practicing banking and corporate finance, credit, restructuring and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • John practices at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Fouhey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Fouhey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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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 John Fouhey

Where is John Fouhey's law office located?
John Fouhey's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Fouhey handle?
John Fouhey focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Fouhey practiced law?
John Fouhey has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did John Fouhey go to law school?
John Fouhey earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact John Fouhey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Fouhey received?
John Fouhey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1972
B.S.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1974

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