Atty. Robert Wilson Downes
Robert Wilson Downes is a lawyer practicing financial services, corporate governance, healthcare & life sciences and 12 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Virginia in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years.
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Robert Wilson Downes is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, m&a, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1992). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1991) and University of Virginia (B.S., 1985). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert Wilson Downes is a lawyer practicing financial services, corporate governance, healthcare & life sciences and 12 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Virginia in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Robert practices at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York, NY
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Robert Wilson Downes's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Wilson Downes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert Wilson Downes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Robert Wilson Downes is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
Robert Wilson Downes is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in New York →
Robert Wilson Downes is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in New York →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Robert Wilson Downes is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New York →
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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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