Atty. Marjorie E. Sheldon

Atty. Marjorie E. Sheldon

Marjorie E. Sheldon is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, consumer protection and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Consumer Protection & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Marjorie E. Sheldon at a Glance

Marjorie E. Sheldon is a Special Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, consumer, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1994), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1994), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York New York Court of Appeals (1994). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1993) and Columbia University (M.A. University, 1987). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Marjorie E. Sheldon

  • Marjorie E. Sheldon is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, consumer protection and 1 other area of law
  • Marjorie received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Marjorie practices at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Marjorie E. Sheldon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marjorie E. Sheldon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Intellectual Property in New York

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Consumer Protection in New York

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Entertainment & Sports 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 Marjorie E. Sheldon

Where is Marjorie E. Sheldon's law office located?
Marjorie E. Sheldon'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 Marjorie E. Sheldon handle?
Marjorie E. Sheldon focuses on ip, litigation, consumer, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Marjorie E. Sheldon practiced law?
Marjorie E. Sheldon has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Marjorie E. Sheldon go to law school?
Marjorie E. Sheldon earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (M.A. University, 1987).
How can I contact Marjorie E. Sheldon for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Marjorie E. Sheldon

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 Marjorie E. Sheldon's practice in the field of ip, litigation, consumer, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Marjorie E. Sheldon brings 32+ 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, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York New York Court of Appeals, Marjorie E. Sheldon can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering ip, litigation, and consumer, Marjorie E. Sheldon 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 Marjorie E. Sheldon 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 Marjorie E. Sheldon Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Marjorie E. Sheldon 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.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Marjorie E. Sheldon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Marjorie E. Sheldon's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1993
M.A. University
Columbia University
- 1987

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York New York Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1994

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