Atty. Robert John Higgins III

Atty. Robert John Higgins III

Robert John Higgins III is a lawyer practicing advertising, m&a and private equity. Robert received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years.

New York New York 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert John Higgins III at a glance

Robert John Higgins III is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on m&a and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (2010). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Duke University (B.A. London, 2004). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert John Higgins III is a lawyer practicing advertising, m&a and private equity
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Robert practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert John Higgins III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert John Higgins III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Robert John Higgins III

Where is Robert John Higgins III's law office located?
Robert John Higgins III's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert John Higgins III handle?
Robert John Higgins III focuses on m&a, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert John Higgins III practiced law?
Robert John Higgins III has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Robert John Higgins III go to law school?
Robert John Higgins III earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A. London, 2004).
How can I contact Robert John Higgins III for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 2009
B.A. London
Duke University
- 2004

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2010

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