Atty. Jonathan Eric Levitsky

Atty. Jonathan Eric Levitsky

Mr. Jonathan Eric Levitsky is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, private equity, technology, media & telecommunications and 3 other areas of law.

New York New York 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Mergers & Acquisitions & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 28+ Years Experience

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About Jonathan Eric Levitsky at a Glance

Jonathan Eric Levitsky is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1998) and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1995) and Brown University (A.B. Oxford, 1990). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Jonathan Eric Levitsky

  • Mr. Jonathan Eric Levitsky is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, private equity, technology, media & telecommunications and 3 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Jonathan practices at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Eric Levitsky's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Eric Levitsky handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Consumer Protection in New York

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Health Care Law in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

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 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jonathan Eric Levitsky

Where is Jonathan Eric Levitsky's law office located?
Jonathan Eric Levitsky's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Eric Levitsky handle?
Jonathan Eric Levitsky focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Jonathan Eric Levitsky practiced law?
Jonathan Eric Levitsky has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Jonathan Eric Levitsky go to law school?
Jonathan Eric Levitsky earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (A.B. Oxford, 1990).
How can I contact Jonathan Eric Levitsky for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Jonathan Eric Levitsky

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jonathan Eric Levitsky's practice in the field of business, m&a, securities, consumer, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jonathan Eric Levitsky brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and District of Columbia, Jonathan Eric Levitsky can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and securities, Jonathan Eric Levitsky can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Jonathan Eric Levitsky attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jonathan Eric Levitsky Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan Eric Levitsky has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jonathan Eric Levitsky directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1995
A.B. Oxford
Brown University
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999

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