Atty. Patrick James Lewis

Atty. Patrick James Lewis

Patrick James Lewis is a lawyer practicing financial institutions, insurance mergers and acquisitions, corporate / incorporation and 2 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.Lib.Stud. degree from University of Sydney in 2006, and has been licensed for 13 years.

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Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 13+ Years Experience

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About Patrick James Lewis at a Glance

Patrick James Lewis is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on formation, m&a, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York Australia (2013). Educated at Columbia Law School (LL.M. University, 2012) and University of Sydney (B.Lib.Stud., 2006). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Patrick James Lewis

  • Patrick James Lewis is a lawyer practicing financial institutions, insurance mergers and acquisitions, corporate / incorporation and 2 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.Lib.Stud. degree from University of Sydney in 2006, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Patrick practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick James Lewis's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick James Lewis 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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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York

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Civil Litigation in New York

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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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 Patrick James Lewis

Where is Patrick James Lewis's law office located?
Patrick James Lewis's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick James Lewis handle?
Patrick James Lewis focuses on formation, m&a, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Patrick James Lewis practiced law?
Patrick James Lewis has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Patrick James Lewis go to law school?
Patrick James Lewis earned their education at (LL.M. University, 2012); (B.Lib.Stud., 2006).
How can I contact Patrick James Lewis for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Patrick James Lewis

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 James Lewis's practice in the field of formation, m&a, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick James Lewis brings 13+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, m&a, and litigation, Patrick James Lewis 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 James Lewis 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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Education & Law School Background

LL.M. University
Columbia Law School
- 2012
B.Lib.Stud.
University of Sydney
- 2006

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York Australia
Admitted: 2013

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