Atty. William C. Shayne

Atty. William C. Shayne

Author: Books and Publications: "Managing Opportunity and Risk in International Trade," Shayne, Unz & Co.; "North American Free Trade Agreement Rules of Origin," Shayne, Unz & Co.; "U.S. - Canada Free Trade Agreement Understanding the Benefits and Options," Shayne/Lande, Unz & Co.; "Introduction to the Harmonized System of Classification," Shayne, et. al., Video, J.F.K. Airport Brokers Association; Articles: "Mind Malaise in the Post FAFTA Era," Export Observer, UNZ & Co.; "Economics of a Free Trade Agreement: NAFTA," Export Observer, UNZ & Co.; "Profiting from U.S.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About William C. Shayne at a glance

William C. Shayne is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Shayne Law Group, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on international. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of International Trad (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1984). Educated at Quinnipiac University (J.D., 1981) and Ithaca College (B.A. Politics, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Customs and International Trade Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Author

  • Books and Publications: "Managing Opportunity and Risk in International Trade," Shayne, Unz & Co
  • "North American Free Trade Agreement Rules of Origin," Shayne, Unz & Co
  • "U.S. - Canada Free Trade Agreement Understanding the Benefits and Options," Shayne/Lande, Unz & Co
  • "Introduction to the Harmonized System of Classification," Shayne, et. al., Video, J.F.K
  • Airport Brokers Association

Articles

  • "Mind Malaise in the Post FAFTA Era," Export Observer, UNZ & Co
  • "Economics of a Free Trade Agreement: NAFTA," Export Observer, UNZ & Co
  • "Profiting from U.S
  • Canada Free Trade Agreement," Unz & Co

Lecturer

  • Introduction to Customs Law, UNZ & Co
  • Importing Procedures, American Management Association
  • National Education Institute, National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America

Instructor

Importing, Parsons School of Design, City University of New York, 2000

Practice Areas Explained

William C. Shayne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William C. Shayne handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

International Law

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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 William C. Shayne's law office located?
William C. Shayne's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Shayne Law Group, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William C. Shayne handle?
William C. Shayne focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William C. Shayne practiced law?
William C. Shayne has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did William C. Shayne go to law school?
William C. Shayne earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. Politics, 1976).
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What awards or recognition has William C. Shayne received?
William C. Shayne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Quinnipiac University
- 1981
B.A. Politics
Ithaca College
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of International Trad
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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