Atty. Philip Chabot Smith

Atty. Philip Chabot Smith

Philip Chabot Smith is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, securities litigation, corporate governance & shareholder rights litigation and 2 other areas of law. Philip received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years.

New York New York 21 yrs experience 21 year
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About Philip Chabot Smith at a glance

Philip Chabot Smith is a employment, business, m&a, and litigation attorney based in New York, New York. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in New York (2005), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2005), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2005). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 2004) and Columbia University (M.A. Hobart, 1998). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Philip Chabot Smith is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, securities litigation, corporate governance & shareholder rights litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Philip received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1998, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Philip practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Chabot Smith's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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 Philip Chabot Smith

Where is Philip Chabot Smith's law office located?
Philip Chabot Smith's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip Chabot Smith handle?
Philip Chabot Smith focuses on employment, business, m&a, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Philip Chabot Smith practiced law?
Philip Chabot Smith has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Philip Chabot Smith go to law school?
Philip Chabot Smith earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (M.A. Hobart, 1998).
How can I contact Philip Chabot Smith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 2004
M.A. Hobart
Columbia University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2005

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