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Atty. Robert Leslie Sherman

Atty. Robert Leslie Sherman

Robert Leslie Sherman is a lawyer practicing trademark infringement, advertising, appellate litigation and 6 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S.I.E. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.

New York New York 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Robert Leslie Sherman at a glance

Robert Leslie Sherman is a Partner, Litigation Department based in New York, New York, practicing at Paul Hastings LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1972). Educated at American University Washington College of Law (J.D., 1971) and University of Rhode Island (B.S.I.E., 1967). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert Leslie Sherman is a lawyer practicing trademark infringement, advertising, appellate litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S.I.E. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Robert practices at Paul Hastings LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Leslie Sherman's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 Leslie Sherman

Where is Robert Leslie Sherman's law office located?
Robert Leslie Sherman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Paul Hastings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Leslie Sherman handle?
Robert Leslie Sherman focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert Leslie Sherman practiced law?
Robert Leslie Sherman has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Robert Leslie Sherman go to law school?
Robert Leslie Sherman earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S.I.E., 1967).
How can I contact Robert Leslie Sherman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
American University Washington College of Law
- 1971
B.S.I.E.
University of Rhode Island
- 1967

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1972

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