Atty. Theodore Edelman

Atty. Theodore Edelman

Theodore Edelman is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust, appellate and 17 other areas of law. Theodore received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Theodore Edelman at a glance

Theodore Edelman is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on formation, criminal defense, employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York Indiana (1984). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1983) and Columbia University (A.B., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Theodore Edelman is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust, appellate and 17 other areas of law
  • Theodore received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Theodore practices at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Theodore Edelman's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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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 Theodore Edelman

Where is Theodore Edelman's law office located?
Theodore Edelman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Theodore Edelman handle?
Theodore Edelman focuses on formation, criminal defense, employment, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Theodore Edelman practiced law?
Theodore Edelman has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Theodore Edelman go to law school?
Theodore Edelman earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (A.B., 1980).
How can I contact Theodore Edelman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Theodore Edelman received?
Theodore Edelman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1983
A.B.
Columbia University
- 1980

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York Indiana
Admitted: 1984

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