Atty. Peter Joy Schlesinger
Peter Joy Schlesinger is a lawyer practicing litigation. Peter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1951, and has been licensed for 71 years.
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Peter Joy Schlesinger is a Retired Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 71+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1955. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1955). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1954) and Harvard University (A.B., 1951). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Joy Schlesinger is a lawyer practicing litigation
- Peter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1951, and has been licensed for 71 years
- Peter practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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