Atty. Mitchell Jay Auslander

Atty. Mitchell Jay Auslander

Mitchell Jay Auslander is a lawyer practicing appeals, insurance & reinsurance, litigation and 1 other area of law. Mitchell received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Profile Summary

About Mitchell Jay Auslander at a Glance

Mitchell Jay Auslander is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1981), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits (1988). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and New York University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mitchell Jay Auslander

  • Mitchell Jay Auslander is a lawyer practicing appeals, insurance & reinsurance, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Mitchell received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Mitchell practices at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Mitchell Jay Auslander's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Civil Litigation in New York

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Insurance Law in New York

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Appellate Practice in New York

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Mitchell Jay Auslander

Where is Mitchell Jay Auslander's law office located?
Mitchell Jay Auslander's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mitchell Jay Auslander handle?
Mitchell Jay Auslander focuses on litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Mitchell Jay Auslander practiced law?
Mitchell Jay Auslander has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Mitchell Jay Auslander go to law school?
Mitchell Jay Auslander earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Mitchell Jay Auslander for a consultation?
You can contact Mitchell Jay Auslander directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mitchell Jay Auslander received?
Mitchell Jay Auslander's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Mitchell Jay Auslander

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 Mitchell Jay Auslander's practice in the field of litigation, insurance, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mitchell Jay Auslander brings 45+ 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, Mitchell Jay Auslander can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering litigation, insurance, and appellate, Mitchell Jay Auslander 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 Mitchell Jay Auslander 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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Mitchell Jay Auslander's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Rutgers University School of Law
- 1980
B.A.
New York University
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits
Admitted: 1988

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