Atty. Shari A Ness

Atty. Shari A Ness

Shari A Ness is a lawyer practicing capital markets, corporate, corporate governance and 4 other areas of law. Shari received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.

New York New York 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Shari A Ness at a glance

Shari A Ness is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Cooley LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1998) and New Jersey (1998). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Columbia College (B.A. Cum, 1994). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Shari A Ness is a lawyer practicing capital markets, corporate, corporate governance and 4 other areas of law
  • Shari received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Shari practices at Cooley LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Shari A Ness's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shari A Ness 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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Consumer Protection

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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 Shari A Ness

Where is Shari A Ness's law office located?
Shari A Ness'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 Shari A Ness handle?
Shari A Ness focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Shari A Ness practiced law?
Shari A Ness has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Shari A Ness go to law school?
Shari A Ness earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A. Cum, 1994).
How can I contact Shari A Ness for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1997
B.A. Cum
Columbia College
- 1994

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1998
New Jersey
Admitted: 1998

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