Atty. Yelena Rapoport

Atty. Yelena Rapoport

Yelena Rapoport is a lawyer practicing litigation. Yelena received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years.

New York New York 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Yelena Rapoport at a glance

Yelena Rapoport is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2009) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2010). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Cornell University (B.A., 2004). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Yelena Rapoport is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Yelena received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Yelena practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Yelena Rapoport's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Yelena Rapoport's law office located?
Yelena Rapoport's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Yelena Rapoport handle?
Yelena Rapoport focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Yelena Rapoport practiced law?
Yelena Rapoport has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Yelena Rapoport go to law school?
Yelena Rapoport earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2004).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 2008
B.A.
Cornell University
- 2004

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2010

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