Atty. Thomas G. Rafferty

Atty. Thomas G. Rafferty

Thomas G. Rafferty is a lawyer practicing litigation.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Thomas G. Rafferty at a glance

Thomas G. Rafferty is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1989). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1988) and State University of New York College at Old Westbury (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas G. Rafferty is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from State University of New York College at Old Westbury in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Thomas practices at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas G. Rafferty's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is Thomas G. Rafferty's law office located?
Thomas G. Rafferty's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas G. Rafferty handle?
Thomas G. Rafferty focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas G. Rafferty practiced law?
Thomas G. Rafferty has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Thomas G. Rafferty go to law school?
Thomas G. Rafferty earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1988
B.A.
State University of New York College at Old Westbury
- 1985

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989

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