Atty. Patrick Charles Gallagher
Patrick Charles Gallagher is a lawyer practicing taxation law, partnership, corporate / incorporation. Patrick received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years.
Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 41+ Years Experience
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About Patrick Charles Gallagher at a Glance
Patrick Charles Gallagher is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on formation, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985) and New York (1989). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1985) and Pomona College (B.A. University, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick Charles Gallagher
- Patrick Charles Gallagher is a lawyer practicing taxation law, partnership, corporate / incorporation
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Patrick practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY
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Patrick Charles Gallagher's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Charles Gallagher 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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Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax Law in New York
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Patrick Charles Gallagher
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 Patrick Charles Gallagher's practice in the field of formation, business, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick Charles Gallagher brings 41+ 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 Illinois and New York, Patrick Charles Gallagher can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, business, and tax, Patrick Charles Gallagher 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 Patrick Charles Gallagher 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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Common Legal Issues Patrick Charles Gallagher Handles in New York
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