Atty. Stuart K. Askot

Atty. Stuart K. Askot

Stuart K. Askot is a lawyer practicing venture capital, commercial real estate, joint ventures and 5 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 45 Years Experience 45 year

Profile Summary

About Stuart K. Askot at a glance

Stuart K. Askot is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Askot, Weiner & Cohen, LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1981) and New Jersey (1997). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1987) and Temple University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stuart K. Askot is a lawyer practicing venture capital, commercial real estate, joint ventures and 5 other areas of law
  • Stuart received a B.S. degree from Temple University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Stuart practices at Askot, Weiner & Cohen, LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart K. Askot's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart K. Askot 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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Commercial Real Estate

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stuart K. Askot

Where is Stuart K. Askot's law office located?
Stuart K. Askot's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Askot, Weiner & Cohen, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart K. Askot handle?
Stuart K. Askot focuses on business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Stuart K. Askot practiced law?
Stuart K. Askot has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Stuart K. Askot go to law school?
Stuart K. Askot earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1987); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Stuart K. Askot for a consultation?
You can contact Stuart K. Askot directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stuart K. Askot received?
Stuart K. Askot's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University School of Law
- 1987
B.S.
Temple University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1981
New Jersey
Admitted: 1997

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