Atty. Susan D. Lewis

Atty. Susan D. Lewis

Susan D. Lewis is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, financial markets and services, international law and 8 other areas of law.

New York New York 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan D. Lewis at a glance

Susan D. Lewis is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on formation, business, real estate, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1978), and New York (1987). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1977) and New York University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Susan D. Lewis is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, financial markets and services, international law and 8 other areas of law
  • Susan received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Susan practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Susan D. Lewis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan D. Lewis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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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 Susan D. Lewis

Where is Susan D. Lewis's law office located?
Susan D. Lewis's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan D. Lewis handle?
Susan D. Lewis focuses on formation, business, real estate, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Susan D. Lewis practiced law?
Susan D. Lewis has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Susan D. Lewis go to law school?
Susan D. Lewis earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Susan D. Lewis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1977
B.A.
New York University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1978
New York
Admitted: 1987

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