Atty. William Howard Taft V

Atty. William Howard Taft V

William Howard Taft V is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, litigation, m&a/corporate governance litigation and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years.

New York New York 21 yrs experience 21 year
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About William Howard Taft V at a glance

William Howard Taft V is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, litigation, government, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (2005). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Yale University (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Howard Taft V is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, litigation, m&a/corporate governance litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • William practices at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William Howard Taft V's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Howard Taft V 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

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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

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Where is William Howard Taft V's law office located?
William Howard Taft V's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Howard Taft V handle?
William Howard Taft V focuses on business, m&a, litigation, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William Howard Taft V practiced law?
William Howard Taft V has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did William Howard Taft V go to law school?
William Howard Taft V earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 2000).
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Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 2004
B.A.
Yale University
- 2000

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2005

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