Atty. Robert Nichol Barnard

Atty. Robert Nichol Barnard

Robert Nichol Barnard is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, securities & investment fraud, banking & finance and 13 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years.

New York New York 51 Years Experience 51 year
Call (917) 920-7799

Profile Summary

About Robert Nichol Barnard at a glance

Robert Nichol Barnard is a business, real estate, m&a, securities, and consumer attorney based in New York, New York. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975) and New York (2003). Educated at Stanford Law School (J.D., 1975) and Harvard University (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Nichol Barnard is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, securities & investment fraud, banking & finance and 13 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Robert practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Nichol Barnard's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Nichol Barnard

Where is Robert Nichol Barnard's law office located?
Robert Nichol Barnard's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Nichol Barnard handle?
Robert Nichol Barnard focuses on business, real estate, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert Nichol Barnard practiced law?
Robert Nichol Barnard has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Robert Nichol Barnard go to law school?
Robert Nichol Barnard earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact Robert Nichol Barnard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Nichol Barnard received?
Robert Nichol Barnard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stanford Law School
- 1975
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975
New York
Admitted: 2003

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