Atty. Paul William Theiss

Atty. Paul William Theiss

Paul William Theiss is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate & securities, financial institutions m&a and 5 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

New York New York 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul William Theiss at a glance

Paul William Theiss is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985). Educated at The University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1985) and Amherst College (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul William Theiss is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate & securities, financial institutions m&a and 5 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Paul practices at Mayer Brown LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Paul William Theiss's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul William Theiss 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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

Common questions about Paul William Theiss

Where is Paul William Theiss's law office located?
Paul William Theiss's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Mayer Brown Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul William Theiss handle?
Paul William Theiss focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Paul William Theiss practiced law?
Paul William Theiss has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Paul William Theiss go to law school?
Paul William Theiss earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Paul William Theiss for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul William Theiss received?
Paul William Theiss's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The University of Chicago Law School
- 1985
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985

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