Atty. Nick Brustin

Atty. Nick Brustin

Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S.

New York New York 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Nick Brustin at a glance

Nick Brustin is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on litigation and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996), New York (1997), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1997), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1997). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1995) and Brown University (B.A. Harvard, 1988). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Assistant U.S
  • Attorney, U.S
  • Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, D.C., 1995-1997

Practice Areas Explained

Nick Brustin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nick Brustin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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

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Where is Nick Brustin's law office located?
Nick Brustin's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nick Brustin handle?
Nick Brustin focuses on litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Nick Brustin practiced law?
Nick Brustin has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Nick Brustin go to law school?
Nick Brustin earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A. Harvard, 1988).
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1995
B.A. Harvard
Brown University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1997

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