Atty. Walter B. Stuart IV

Atty. Walter B. Stuart IV

Walter B. Stuart IV is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, corporate law, banking law and 4 other areas of law.

New York New York 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Walter B. Stuart IV at a glance

Walter B. Stuart IV is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, securities, litigation, and international. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1973), Colorado (1988), Texas (1989), and New York (2003). Educated at Tulane Law School (J.D., 1973) and Tulane University of Louisiana (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Walter B. Stuart IV is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, corporate law, banking law and 4 other areas of law
  • Walter received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Walter practices at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Walter B. Stuart IV's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Walter B. Stuart IV handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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International 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 Walter B. Stuart IV

Where is Walter B. Stuart IV's law office located?
Walter B. Stuart IV's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter B. Stuart IV handle?
Walter B. Stuart IV focuses on business, securities, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Walter B. Stuart IV practiced law?
Walter B. Stuart IV has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Walter B. Stuart IV go to law school?
Walter B. Stuart IV earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Walter B. Stuart IV for a consultation?
You can contact Walter B. Stuart IV directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Walter B. Stuart IV received?
Walter B. Stuart IV's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Tulane Law School
- 1973
B.A.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1973
Colorado
Admitted: 1988
Texas
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 2003

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