Atty. Ronald Prence Cima

Atty. Ronald Prence Cima

Ronald Prence Cima is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, mergers & acquisitions, employment & labor and 5 other areas of law. Ronald received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Ronald Prence Cima at a Glance

Ronald Prence Cima is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Seward And Kissel Llp. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, tax, m&a, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in New York U.S.D.C., Southern District of New York U.S.D.C., Western District of New York Tax Court of (1980). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1982) and Dartmouth College (B.A., 1975). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Ronald Prence Cima

  • Ronald Prence Cima is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, mergers & acquisitions, employment & labor and 5 other areas of law
  • Ronald received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Ronald practices at Seward & Kissel LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald Prence Cima's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronald Prence Cima handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Employment Law in New York

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Real Estate Law in New York

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Tax Law in New York

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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York

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Employment Contracts in New York

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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 Ronald Prence Cima

Where is Ronald Prence Cima's law office located?
Ronald Prence Cima's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Seward And Kissel Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald Prence Cima handle?
Ronald Prence Cima focuses on employment, real estate, tax, m&a, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Ronald Prence Cima practiced law?
Ronald Prence Cima has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Ronald Prence Cima go to law school?
Ronald Prence Cima earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1982); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Ronald Prence Cima for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Ronald Prence Cima

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 Ronald Prence Cima's practice in the field of employment, real estate, tax, m&a, and employment contracts.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ronald Prence Cima brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, real estate, and tax, Ronald Prence Cima can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Ronald Prence Cima 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 Ronald Prence Cima Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ronald Prence Cima 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ronald Prence Cima directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Taxation
New York University School of Law
- 1982
B.A.
Dartmouth College
- 1975

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York U.S.D.C., Southern District of New York U.S.D.C., Western District of New York Tax Court of
Admitted: 1980

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