Atty. Sheldon Palmer
Sheldon Palmer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, patents, trademarks and 2 other areas of law. Sheldon received a B.S. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1958, and has been licensed for 57 years.
Intellectual Property Law & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 57+ Years Experience
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About Sheldon Palmer at a Glance
Sheldon Palmer is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Galvin & Palmer. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1969) and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademar (1971). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1968) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.S. Chemistry, 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Sheldon Palmer
- Sheldon Palmer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, patents, trademarks and 2 other areas of law
- Sheldon received a B.S. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1958, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Sheldon practices at Galvin & Palmer in New York, NY
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Sheldon Palmer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheldon Palmer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Patent Law in New York
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Trademark Law in New York
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Copyright Law in New York
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Real Estate Law in New York
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Intellectual Property in New York
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Sheldon Palmer
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 Sheldon Palmer's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, real estate, and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Sheldon Palmer brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademar, Sheldon Palmer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Sheldon Palmer 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 Sheldon Palmer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Sheldon Palmer Handles in New York
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