Atty. Russell Stephen Berman

Atty. Russell Stephen Berman

Russell Stephen Berman is a lawyer practicing debt securities transaction, financial markets and services, venture capital and 4 other areas of law. Russell received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years.

New York New York 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Profile Summary

About Russell Stephen Berman at a glance

Russell Stephen Berman is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Cooley LLP. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1963) and New York (1968). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1962) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Russell Stephen Berman is a lawyer practicing debt securities transaction, financial markets and services, venture capital and 4 other areas of law
  • Russell received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Russell practices at Cooley LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Russell Stephen Berman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Russell Stephen Berman 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 Russell Stephen Berman

Where is Russell Stephen Berman's law office located?
Russell Stephen Berman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cooley LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Russell Stephen Berman handle?
Russell Stephen Berman focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Russell Stephen Berman practiced law?
Russell Stephen Berman has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Russell Stephen Berman go to law school?
Russell Stephen Berman earned their education at (LL.B., 1962); (A.B., 1959).
How can I contact Russell Stephen Berman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Russell Stephen Berman received?
Russell Stephen Berman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1962
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1963
New York
Admitted: 1968

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