Atty. Neil Lefkowitz

Atty. Neil Lefkowitz

Neil Lefkowitz is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, emerging company law, corporate transactions and 1 other area of law. Neil received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Corporate Transactions & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Neil Lefkowitz at a Glance

Neil Lefkowitz is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dickstein Shapiro Llp. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1980) and District of Columbia (1985). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1979) and Oberlin College (B.A., 1975). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Neil Lefkowitz

  • Neil Lefkowitz is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, emerging company law, corporate transactions and 1 other area of law
  • Neil received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Neil practices at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Neil Lefkowitz's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Neil Lefkowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Business & Corporate Law in Washington

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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 Neil Lefkowitz

Where is Neil Lefkowitz's law office located?
Neil Lefkowitz's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Dickstein Shapiro Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Neil Lefkowitz handle?
Neil Lefkowitz focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Neil Lefkowitz practiced law?
Neil Lefkowitz has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Neil Lefkowitz go to law school?
Neil Lefkowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Neil Lefkowitz for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Neil Lefkowitz

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 Neil Lefkowitz's practice in the field of business and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Neil Lefkowitz brings 46+ 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 and District of Columbia, Neil Lefkowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and m&a, Neil Lefkowitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Neil Lefkowitz 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 Neil Lefkowitz Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Neil Lefkowitz has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Neil Lefkowitz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Neil Lefkowitz's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of North Carolina
- 1979
B.A.
Oberlin College
- 1975

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1980
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1985

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