Background
Knapp, Robert P. was born on December 12, 1952 in Glen Cove, New York, United States.
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Robert P. Knapp
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Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974. Juris Doctor, 1977); spoken languages: French, Korean.
Career
Worked at Wingate, Kearney & Cullen (Melville, NY) specializing in General charitable organizations and religious institutions practice, general financial institutions practice with emphasis on secured transactions, banking regulation, tax-exempt finance, creditors' rights, consumer financial services, administrative law, general corporate and commercial law, labor and employment law, tax law, real estate and construction finance, trust and estate planning and administration, and corporate, construction, real estate and commercial litigation in all state and federal courts. Admitted to the bar, 1978, New York. 1991, New Jersey.
Stone Scholar.
Articles Editor, Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems, 1976-1977. Law Clerk to Honorary Thomas C. Platt, United States. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1977-1978.
Author: "Words in Collision: Preemption of the New York ATM Safety Act after Barnett Bank v. Nelson," 68 New York State Bar Journal, No. 6 at 30-36 (1996). Member, Early Neutral Evaluation Panel, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of New York. Member: The New York State Bar Association (Member, Committees on: Federal Constitution and Legislation. Civil Practice Law and Rules.
Alternative Dispute Resolution). Wingate, Kearney & Cullen combines the practices of Wingate & Cullen founded 1864 and Hurley, Kearney & Lane founded 1892, two of New York's oldest firms. The firm serves a client base of charitable organizations, religious institutions, financial services institutions and private and corporate clients, in the areas of corporate and commercial law, real estate, religious and charitable organizations law, banking, tax law, labor law, estate planning, trust and estate administrative, and litigation.
Membership
Member, Early Neutral Evaluation Panel, United States. District Court, Eastern District of New York. Member: The New York State Bar Association (Member, Committees on: Federal Constitution and Legislation.
Civil Practice Law and Rules. Alternative Dispute Resolution).
