Atty. Philip Goldstein

Atty. Philip Goldstein

Philip Goldstein is a lawyer practicing toxic tort & environmental litigation, energy & utilities, energy litigation. Philip received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

New York New York 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Philip Goldstein at a glance

Philip Goldstein is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Mcguirewoods Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (1988), U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, (1988), and U.S. Tax Court (1990). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Philip Goldstein is a lawyer practicing toxic tort & environmental litigation, energy & utilities, energy litigation
  • Philip received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Philip practices at McGuireWoods LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Goldstein's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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Civil Litigation

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Energy & Utilities 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 Philip Goldstein

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

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals,
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1990

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