Atty. Robert Edward Freeman

Atty. Robert Edward Freeman

Robert Edward Freeman is a lawyer practicing communications and media, technology and science, sports and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

New York New York 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Communications and Media & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Edward Freeman at a Glance

Robert Edward Freeman is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Proskauer Rose Llp. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1994) and District of Columbia (1995). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1993) and Princeton University (A.B., 1990). Active member of New York State (Member, Committee on Professional Sports) and American (Member, Internet Committee) Bar Associations Sports Lawyers Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Edward Freeman

  • Robert Edward Freeman is a lawyer practicing communications and media, technology and science, sports and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Robert practices at Proskauer Rose LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Edward Freeman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Edward Freeman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Intellectual Property in New York

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Entertainment & Sports Law 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 Robert Edward Freeman

Where is Robert Edward Freeman's law office located?
Robert Edward Freeman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Proskauer Rose Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Edward Freeman handle?
Robert Edward Freeman focuses on business, ip, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert Edward Freeman practiced law?
Robert Edward Freeman has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Robert Edward Freeman go to law school?
Robert Edward Freeman earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (A.B., 1990).
How can I contact Robert Edward Freeman for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Robert Edward Freeman

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 Robert Edward Freeman's practice in the field of business, ip, litigation, and entertainment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Edward Freeman brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and District of Columbia, Robert Edward Freeman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, ip, and litigation, Robert Edward Freeman 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 Robert Edward Freeman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Edward Freeman Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Edward Freeman has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Edward Freeman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1993
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995

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