Atty. Scott M Gerard

Atty. Scott M Gerard

Scott M Gerard is a lawyer practicing business and finance, commercial finance, health care business and finance and 3 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

New York New York 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Scott M Gerard at a glance

Scott M Gerard is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Shipman & Goodwin LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, m&a, and health care. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1980) and New York U.S. District Court, District of CT U.S. Tax Court (2017). Educated at American University Washington College of Law (J.D., 1980) and Boston University (B.S. Accounting, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott M Gerard is a lawyer practicing business and finance, commercial finance, health care business and finance and 3 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Scott practices at Shipman & Goodwin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Scott M Gerard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott M Gerard 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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Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott M Gerard

Where is Scott M Gerard's law office located?
Scott M Gerard's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Shipman & Goodwin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott M Gerard handle?
Scott M Gerard focuses on business, real estate, m&a, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Scott M Gerard practiced law?
Scott M Gerard has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Scott M Gerard go to law school?
Scott M Gerard earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S. Accounting, 1976).
How can I contact Scott M Gerard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott M Gerard received?
Scott M Gerard's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
American University Washington College of Law
- 1980
B.S. Accounting
Boston University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1980
New York U.S. District Court, District of CT U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2017

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