Atty. Thomas Paul McGovern

Atty. Thomas Paul McGovern

Thomas Paul McGovern is a lawyer practicing advertising, capital markets, corporate and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years.

New York New York 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Paul McGovern at a glance

Thomas Paul McGovern is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Morrison & Foerster LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (2005) and Massachusetts (2015). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Boston College (B.S., 1999). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Paul McGovern is a lawyer practicing advertising, capital markets, corporate and 2 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Thomas practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Paul McGovern's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Paul McGovern 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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Real Estate Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Thomas Paul McGovern

Where is Thomas Paul McGovern's law office located?
Thomas Paul McGovern's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Morrison & Foerster LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Paul McGovern handle?
Thomas Paul McGovern focuses on business, real estate, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas Paul McGovern practiced law?
Thomas Paul McGovern has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Thomas Paul McGovern go to law school?
Thomas Paul McGovern earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S., 1999).
How can I contact Thomas Paul McGovern for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2003
B.S.
Boston College
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2005
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2015

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