Atty. Kim Koopersmith

Atty. Kim Koopersmith

Kim Koopersmith is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation. Kim received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

New York New York 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Kim Koopersmith at a glance

Kim Koopersmith is a business and litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in New York (1985) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second an (1985). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1981). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kim Koopersmith is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation
  • Kim received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Kim practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Kim Koopersmith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kim Koopersmith 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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Civil Litigation

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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

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Where is Kim Koopersmith's law office located?
Kim Koopersmith's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kim Koopersmith handle?
Kim Koopersmith focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Kim Koopersmith practiced law?
Kim Koopersmith has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Kim Koopersmith go to law school?
Kim Koopersmith earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1984
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1981

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second an
Admitted: 1985

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