Atty. Robert Michael McLaughlin

Atty. Robert Michael McLaughlin

Robert Michael McLaughlin is a lawyer practicing corporate, asset management, financial services and 1 other area of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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Asset Management & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Michael McLaughlin at a Glance

Robert Michael McLaughlin is a Partner, Corporate based in New York, New York, practicing at Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1979). Active member of New York City Bar. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert Michael McLaughlin

  • Robert Michael McLaughlin is a lawyer practicing corporate, asset management, financial services and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Robert practices at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Michael McLaughlin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Michael McLaughlin 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

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Michael McLaughlin

Where is Robert Michael McLaughlin's law office located?
Robert Michael McLaughlin's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Michael McLaughlin handle?
Robert Michael McLaughlin focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert Michael McLaughlin practiced law?
Robert Michael McLaughlin has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Robert Michael McLaughlin go to law school?
Robert Michael McLaughlin earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (A.B., 1979).
How can I contact Robert Michael McLaughlin for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Robert Michael McLaughlin

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 Michael McLaughlin's practice in the field of business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Michael McLaughlin brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Focused Business Practice

Concentrating on business means Robert Michael McLaughlin's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Robert Michael McLaughlin 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 Michael McLaughlin Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Michael McLaughlin 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

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

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Robert Michael McLaughlin's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1983
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1979

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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