Atty. Patrick Gaffney

Atty. Patrick Gaffney

Patrick Gaffney is a lawyer practicing securities, alternative dispute resolution, commercial law and 2 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

New York New York 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (929) 605-2371

Profile Summary

About Patrick Gaffney at a glance

Patrick Gaffney is a business, securities, litigation, and adr attorney based in New York, New York. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in New York (1988). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1987) and Georgetown University (B.A., 1984). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick Gaffney is a lawyer practicing securities, alternative dispute resolution, commercial law and 2 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Patrick practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Gaffney's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick Gaffney

Where is Patrick Gaffney's law office located?
Patrick Gaffney's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Gaffney handle?
Patrick Gaffney focuses on business, securities, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Patrick Gaffney practiced law?
Patrick Gaffney has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Patrick Gaffney go to law school?
Patrick Gaffney earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Patrick Gaffney for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1987
B.A.
Georgetown University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988

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