Atty. Max Shakin

Atty. Max Shakin

Max Shakin is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, environmental / natural resources, advertising. Max received a degree from New York University School of Law, and has been licensed for 15 years.

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About Max Shakin at a Glance

Max Shakin is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Torys LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on formation, environmental, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2011) and New York (2012). Educated at New York University School of Law New York University School of Law (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Max Shakin

  • Max Shakin is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, environmental / natural resources, advertising
  • Max received a degree from New York University School of Law, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Max practices at Torys LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Max Shakin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Max Shakin 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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Environmental Law 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 Max Shakin

Where is Max Shakin's law office located?
Max Shakin's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Torys LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Max Shakin handle?
Max Shakin focuses on formation, environmental, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Max Shakin practiced law?
Max Shakin has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Max Shakin go to law school?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Max Shakin

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 Max Shakin's practice in the field of formation, environmental, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Max Shakin brings 15+ 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 Jersey and New York, Max Shakin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, environmental, and entertainment, Max Shakin 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 Max Shakin 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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Max Shakin's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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New York University School of Law New York University School of Law
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2011
New York
Admitted: 2012

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