Atty. Sheldon M. Bonovitz

Atty. Sheldon M. Bonovitz

Sheldon M. Bonovitz is a lawyer practicing federal income taxation, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions.

New York New York 63 yrs experience 63 year
Call (332) 267-2704 Book Appointment

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Sheldon M. Bonovitz is a Chairman Emeritus based in New York, New York, practicing at Duane Morris LLP. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1963) and Pennsylvania Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third C (1965). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1962) and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania B.S. Econ. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Activities •Adjunct Professor at Columbia Law School teaching a course on The Large Law Firm - Organization, Operation, Strategies and Issues. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sheldon M. Bonovitz is a lawyer practicing federal income taxation, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions
  • Sheldon received a B.S
  • Econ. degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Sheldon practices at Duane Morris LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Sheldon M. Bonovitz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheldon M. Bonovitz 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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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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Where is Sheldon M. Bonovitz's law office located?
Sheldon M. Bonovitz's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Duane Morris LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sheldon M. Bonovitz handle?
Sheldon M. Bonovitz focuses on business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Sheldon M. Bonovitz practiced law?
Sheldon M. Bonovitz has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Sheldon M. Bonovitz go to law school?
Sheldon M. Bonovitz earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (—).
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What awards or recognition has Sheldon M. Bonovitz received?
Sheldon M. Bonovitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1962
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania B.S. Econ.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1963
Pennsylvania Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third C
Admitted: 1965

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