Atty. Stuart Altschuler
Stuart Altschuler is of counsel to Getnick Law. He specializes in complex litigation and business counseling.
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About Stuart Altschuler at a glance
Stuart Altschuler is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Getnick Law. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, federal crimes, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1979) and Illinois (1982). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1978) and Princeton University (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Stuart Altschuler is of counsel to Getnick Law
- He specializes in complex litigation and business counseling
- He began his legal practice at Cahill Gordon & Reindel in New York, then moved to Chicago and was a partner successively at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal and Winston & Strawn
- In 2011 Mr. Altschuler returned to New York and joined Getnick Law
- In Mr. Altschuler’s over 40 years of litigation experience he has represented large and small businesses and individuals in the areas of antitrust, securities, product liability, and general commercial law
- He is a member of the New York and Illinois bars
- He has litigated cases in the U.S
- Supreme Court, numerous federal courts of appeals and district courts, and various state courts
- He is a member of the American, New York State, and New York City Bar Associations
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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.
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