Atty. Robert William Gaffey

Atty. Robert William Gaffey

Robert William Gaffey is a lawyer practicing securities litigation & sec enforcement, business & tort litigation, global disputes and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Oxford University, England in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years.

New York New York 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert William Gaffey at a glance

Robert William Gaffey is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Jones Day. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, class action, white collar, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1983). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1982) and Oxford University, England (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert William Gaffey is a lawyer practicing securities litigation & sec enforcement, business & tort litigation, global disputes and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Oxford University, England in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Robert practices at Jones Day in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert William Gaffey's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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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 William Gaffey

Where is Robert William Gaffey's law office located?
Robert William Gaffey's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert William Gaffey handle?
Robert William Gaffey focuses on personal injury, business, class action, white collar, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert William Gaffey practiced law?
Robert William Gaffey has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Robert William Gaffey go to law school?
Robert William Gaffey earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Robert William Gaffey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert William Gaffey received?
Robert William Gaffey's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1982
B.A.
Oxford University, England
- 1978

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983

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