Atty. Matthew Harris Behrens
Matthew Harris Behrens is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, employment practices and litigation. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years.
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Matthew Harris Behrens is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Shearman & Sterling LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2005). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Tufts University (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew Harris Behrens is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, employment practices and litigation
- Matthew received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Matthew practices at Shearman & Sterling LLP in New York, NY
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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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