Atty. Robert Emerson Williams

Atty. Robert Emerson Williams

Robert Emerson Williams is a lawyer. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

New York New York 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Robert Emerson Williams at a glance

Robert Emerson Williams is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1976) and University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships • Member, American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL), 1992-present • Board of Directors, San Gabriel Valley Chapter, American Red Cross • Member, La Canada-Flintridge Educational Foundation. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Emerson Williams is a lawyer
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Robert practices at Sheppard Mullin in New York, NY

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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Where is Robert Emerson Williams's law office located?
Robert Emerson Williams's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Robert Emerson Williams practiced law?
Robert Emerson Williams has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Robert Emerson Williams go to law school?
Robert Emerson Williams earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
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What awards or recognition has Robert Emerson Williams received?
Robert Emerson Williams's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1976
B.A.
University of California, Santa Barbara
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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