Atty. Thomas A Rayski

Atty. Thomas A Rayski

Thomas A Rayski is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, ip and technology licensing and transactions, privacy and data protection and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 26+ Years Experience

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About Thomas A Rayski at a Glance

Thomas A Rayski is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Dechert LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on ip and internet. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2000) and New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2000). Educated at Rutgers University B.S. Mechanical Engineering Rutgers University B.S. with high honors Rutgers University B.S. 1992 Tau Beta Pi Rutgers University B.S. Rutgers Law School Rutgers University (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Thomas A Rayski

  • Thomas A Rayski is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, ip and technology licensing and transactions, privacy and data protection and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Thomas practices at Dechert LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas A Rayski's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas A Rayski handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Intellectual Property in New York

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Internet & Cyber Law in New York

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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 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Thomas A Rayski

Where is Thomas A Rayski's law office located?
Thomas A Rayski's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Dechert LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas A Rayski handle?
Thomas A Rayski focuses on ip, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas A Rayski practiced law?
Thomas A Rayski has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Thomas A Rayski go to law school?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Thomas A Rayski

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas A Rayski's practice in the field of ip and internet.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Thomas A Rayski brings 26+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey and New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Thomas A Rayski can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering ip and internet, Thomas A Rayski can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Thomas A Rayski attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Thomas A Rayski Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas A Rayski has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Thomas A Rayski directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

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Rutgers University B.S. Mechanical Engineering Rutgers University B.S. with high honors Rutgers University B.S. 1992 Tau Beta Pi Rutgers University B.S. Rutgers Law School Rutgers University
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2000
New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2000

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