Background
Fahmi, Muhammad was born on January 7, 1934 in Cairo, Egypt.
Fahmi, Muhammad was born on January 7, 1934 in Cairo, Egypt.
Cairo University, Egypt (Bachelor of Laws, 1957). New York University (Master of Laws, 1975). Spoken languages: Arabic, French and Bulgarian.
Worked at Poles, Tublin, Patestides & Stratakis (New York, New York) specializing in General Practice, Admiralty, Corporate, International and Marine Insurance Law, Arbitration and Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Finance, Matrimonial Disputes, International Trade and Business Transactions, Business Immigration, Estate Planning, Probate and Trusts, Environmental Law (Marine Pollution). Admitted to the bar, 1977, Egypt. 1989, New New York
Former Diplomat and Consul of Egypt in Iraq and Bulgaria, 1959-1970.
Member: New York State, American and Egyptian Bar Associations.
New York State Trial Lawyers Association. American Immigration Lawyers Association.
The firm was established in 1957 by the named partners, three of whom had a maritime background and Michael Patestides who had a background of General Practice. The firm has steadily developed its practice along with its general and domestic/international commercial practice.
Throughout the years all members and associates have been encouraged to take active roles in professional and civic organizations.
Member: New York State, American and Egyptian Bar Associations. New York State Trial Lawyers Association. American Immigration Lawyers Association.