Atty. Thomas R Hood

Atty. Thomas R Hood

Thomas R Hood is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, derivatives & structured products, structured finance and 16 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.

New York New York 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Thomas R Hood at a glance

Thomas R Hood is a Senior Counsel, Independent Contractor based in New York, New York, practicing at Mayer Brown LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, estate litigation, and securities. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1973), District of Columbia (1974), New York (1975), and Nebraska (1977). Educated at New York University (LL.M. University, 1974) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Active member of Activities American Bar Association, Tax Section, Financial Transactions Committee, Corporate-Shareholder Relations Committee and Committee on Legislative Recommendations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas R Hood is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, derivatives & structured products, structured finance and 16 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Thomas practices at Mayer Brown LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas R Hood's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Tax Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Securities Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas R Hood

Where is Thomas R Hood's law office located?
Thomas R Hood's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Mayer Brown LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas R Hood handle?
Thomas R Hood focuses on business, real estate, tax, estate litigation, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas R Hood practiced law?
Thomas R Hood has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Thomas R Hood go to law school?
Thomas R Hood earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Thomas R Hood for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. University
New York University
- 1974
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1973
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1974
New York
Admitted: 1975
Nebraska
Admitted: 1977

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