Atty. Lauri Penn
Lauri Penn is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, corporate / incorporation, entertainment and 1 other area of law. Lauri received a B.A. degree from McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and has been licensed for 19 years.
Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 19+ Years Experience
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About Lauri Penn at a Glance
Lauri Penn is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton And Garrison Llp. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on formation, employment, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (2007). Educated at University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada J.D. (—) and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada B.A. (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Lauri Penn
- Lauri Penn is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, corporate / incorporation, entertainment and 1 other area of law
- Lauri received a B.A. degree from McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and has been licensed for 19 years
- Lauri practices at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Lauri Penn's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lauri Penn handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Business Formation in New York
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Employment Law in New York
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Lauri Penn is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Bankruptcy & Debt in New York
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Lauri Penn is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New York →
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in New York
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Entertainment & Sports Law in New York
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Lauri Penn
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 Lauri Penn's practice in the field of formation, employment, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and entertainment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lauri Penn brings 19+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, employment, and bankruptcy, Lauri Penn 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 Lauri Penn attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Lauri Penn Handles in New York
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