Atty. Nathaniel P.T. Read

Atty. Nathaniel P.T. Read

Nathaniel P.T. Read is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, white collar criminal defense, regulatory law and 4 other areas of law.

New York New York 24 yrs experience 24 year
Call (332) 209-5396 Book Appointment

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About Nathaniel P.T. Read at a glance

Nathaniel P.T. Read is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Cohen & Gresser LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, class action, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2002), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2002), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2002), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (2006). Educated at New York University (J.D., 2001) and Swarthmore College (B.A., 1995). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Bar Association (Member, Litigation and Criminal Justice Sections) Federal Bar Council. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Nathaniel P.T
  • Read is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, white collar criminal defense, regulatory law and 4 other areas of law
  • Nathaniel received a B.A. degree from Swarthmore College in 1995, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Nathaniel practices at Cohen & Gresser LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Nathaniel P.T. Read's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nathaniel P.T. Read handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nathaniel P.T. Read

Where is Nathaniel P.T. Read's law office located?
Nathaniel P.T. Read's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cohen & Gresser LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nathaniel P.T. Read handle?
Nathaniel P.T. Read focuses on criminal defense, business, class action, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Nathaniel P.T. Read practiced law?
Nathaniel P.T. Read has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Nathaniel P.T. Read go to law school?
Nathaniel P.T. Read earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Nathaniel P.T. Read for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 2001
B.A.
Swarthmore College
- 1995

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2006

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