Atty. Susan Patton Altman

Atty. Susan Patton Altman

Susan Patton Altman is a lawyer practicing commercial, mergers & acquisitions, securities offerings and 4 other areas of law. Susan received a A.B. degree from Mount Holyoke College in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Dallas Dallas 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Susan Patton Altman at a glance

Susan Patton Altman is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1983) and Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (1983). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1983) and Mount Holyoke College (A.B., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Susan Patton Altman is a lawyer practicing commercial, mergers & acquisitions, securities offerings and 4 other areas of law
  • Susan received a A.B. degree from Mount Holyoke College in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Susan practices at K&L Gates LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Patton Altman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan Patton Altman 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

Susan Patton Altman is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Texas →

Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Susan Patton Altman

Where is Susan Patton Altman's law office located?
Susan Patton Altman's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Patton Altman handle?
Susan Patton Altman focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Susan Patton Altman practiced law?
Susan Patton Altman has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Susan Patton Altman go to law school?
Susan Patton Altman earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (A.B., 1979).
How can I contact Susan Patton Altman for a consultation?
You can contact Susan Patton Altman 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 Susan Patton Altman received?
Susan Patton Altman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1983
A.B.
Mount Holyoke College
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983

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