Atty. Lewis Jonathan Kweit

Atty. Lewis Jonathan Kweit

Lewis Jonathan Kweit is a lawyer practicing tax. Lewis received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

New York New York 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Lewis Jonathan Kweit at a glance

Lewis Jonathan Kweit is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on tax. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1995) and New York (1996). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D. New, 1995) and University of Delaware (B.S. Accounting, 1992). Active member of New York State (Member, Tax Section) and American (Member, Tax Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Lewis Jonathan Kweit is a lawyer practicing tax
  • Lewis received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Lewis practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in New York, NY

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Lewis Jonathan Kweit's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lewis Jonathan Kweit handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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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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Where is Lewis Jonathan Kweit's law office located?
Lewis Jonathan Kweit'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 Lewis Jonathan Kweit handle?
Lewis Jonathan Kweit focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lewis Jonathan Kweit practiced law?
Lewis Jonathan Kweit has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Lewis Jonathan Kweit go to law school?
Lewis Jonathan Kweit earned their education at (J.D. New, 1995); (B.S. Accounting, 1992).
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Practice Areas

Tax

Education

J.D. New
Emory University School of Law
- 1995
B.S. Accounting
University of Delaware
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 1996

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