Atty. Lee S. Attanasio

Atty. Lee S. Attanasio

Lee S. Attanasio is a lawyer practicing native peoples law, corporate reorganization and bankruptcy.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Lee S. Attanasio at a glance

Lee S. Attanasio is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (1989), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1992), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1992). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1988) and Brown University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lee S. Attanasio is a lawyer practicing native peoples law, corporate reorganization and bankruptcy
  • Lee received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Lee practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lee S. Attanasio's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

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Where is Lee S. Attanasio's law office located?
Lee S. Attanasio's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee S. Attanasio handle?
Lee S. Attanasio focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lee S. Attanasio practiced law?
Lee S. Attanasio has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Lee S. Attanasio go to law school?
Lee S. Attanasio earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1984).
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What awards or recognition has Lee S. Attanasio received?
Lee S. Attanasio's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1988
B.A.
Brown University
- 1984

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1992

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