Atty. Kevin Patrick Scanlan

Atty. Kevin Patrick Scanlan

Kevin Patrick Scanlan is a lawyer practicing business, financial services and investment management, regulatory compliance and 7 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years.

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Business & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Kevin Patrick Scanlan at a Glance

Kevin Patrick Scanlan is a Corporate Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1999) and New Jersey (1999). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D. New, 1997) and Fordham University (B.A. Classics, 1993). Active member of New York State and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Kevin Patrick Scanlan

  • Kevin Patrick Scanlan is a lawyer practicing business, financial services and investment management, regulatory compliance and 7 other areas of law
  • Kevin received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Kevin practices at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Kevin Patrick Scanlan's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kevin Patrick Scanlan 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

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Securities 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 Kevin Patrick Scanlan

Where is Kevin Patrick Scanlan's law office located?
Kevin Patrick Scanlan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kevin Patrick Scanlan handle?
Kevin Patrick Scanlan focuses on business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Kevin Patrick Scanlan practiced law?
Kevin Patrick Scanlan has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Kevin Patrick Scanlan go to law school?
Kevin Patrick Scanlan earned their education at (J.D. New, 1997); (B.A. Classics, 1993).
How can I contact Kevin Patrick Scanlan for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Kevin Patrick Scanlan

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 Kevin Patrick Scanlan's practice in the field of business and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Kevin Patrick Scanlan brings 27+ 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 New Jersey, Kevin Patrick Scanlan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and securities, Kevin Patrick Scanlan 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 Kevin Patrick Scanlan 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 Kevin Patrick Scanlan Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Kevin Patrick Scanlan 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 Kevin Patrick Scanlan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. New
Fordham University School of Law
- 1997
B.A. Classics
Fordham University
- 1993

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1999
New Jersey
Admitted: 1999

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