Maurice Dyson, J.D., Columbia Law School
When the Stakes Are High, We Are Here for You
Providing client focus quality legal care
We endeavor to provide you with effective, timely, compassionate, affordable representation that makes sense for you, your business, your family and your future. We work to reach resolutions that respect your financial, legal and personal needs by making our costs accessible and competitive. We understand what it takes to stand up for your rights. Our team demands excellence from themselves, and work tenaciously to further your interests. Our goal is to protect everyone you love and everything you've earned. For nearly twenty years, our firm prides itself on hiring the best and the brightest who join our team and possess global language competence; world class industry knowledge; and extensive prior private practice experience and government service. They are leaders, seasoned professionals and dedicated advocates who have the staying power to protect your interests and get the outcomes you desire.
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Let us help. Contact us today about:
- Wills, Revocable & Irrevocable Trusts
- Immigration (Visas, Asylum & More)
- Employment Discrimination
& Wrongful Terminations
- Business Development, Strategic Planning, & Acquisitions
- Dental & Medical Practice Risk
Management & Acquisitions
- Contract Review & Drafting
- Corporate Formation & Governance
- Civil Rights & Harassment
- Personal Injury
- Education & Disability Rights
- Dispute Resolution
- Consumer Fraud & Stark Law
- Real Estate Transactions
- Copyrights & Trademarks
- Publicity Rights & Licensing
- Entertainment Law
- Defamation & Business
- Criminal Innocence Exonerations
- Products Liability
- Family Law Matters
- Creditor Harassment / FDCPA
Our highly skilled attorneys have achieved excellent results for our clients in their fields of practice and we are proud of the quality of service we consistently provide. The firm was founded by Maurice R. Dyson on the principles of honesty, integrity, compassion and equal justice under law. These values have guided the firm's success and defined the legal career of its founder for nearly twenty years. Mr. Dyson is a certified member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States of America, the New York State Supreme Court and the New York Court of Appeals. He is a Harlan Fiske Stone Honors graduate of Columbia Law School, a Kings Crown Scholar graduate of Columbia College, Columbia University, and a Mentoring Scholars Fellow at Teachers College, Columbia University. He has taught law on the faculties of Columbia University, Southern Methodist University, the City University of New York, Faculte De Droit De L'Universite De Nice and the Thomas Jefferson School of Law among others. A former attorney at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, and special projects team attorney at the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, Mr. Dyson has extensive experience representing major institutions and clients.
Licenses/Certifications
 Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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Education/Training
Columbia Law School, J.D., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. New York.
Columbia College, Columbia University, B.A., Dean's List. New York
Teachers College, Columbia University, Fellow. Mentoring Scholar Fellow Honors. New York.
Bio
Mr. Dyson is a highly skilled, strategic, caring attorney who treats cases as if they were his own. He has extensive experience working on a variety of matters.
He has represented a company with 20 million internet access subscribers in the nation's largest U.S. merger with the world's largest media and entertainment conglomerate. This transaction was valued at approximately US $166 billion and was structured to facilitate the newly merged company in providing an incomparable portfolio of global brands. These brands included the full spectrum of media and content, from Internet to broadcast and cable television. He has also represented clients successfully in the landmark trial decision CFE v. State of New York which awarded additional $5.6 billion for operating aid and $9.2 billion in capital funding to low income schools in NYC. The verdict was upheld by the New York state’s highest court, the Court of Appeals to provide fair funding. He is also experienced with trust and estate planning and preparation of clients' trusts and wills and has engaged in asset protection planning and preparation of land trusts for real estate investments. He can also represent individuals seeking visas, green cards, asylum, convention against torture status and more. Call toll free: (855) 673-9766 / Or email us at: info@mdysonlaw.com
Memberships
• Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States of America
• Order of the Barristers
• Columbia Law School Alumni Association
• Bar of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
• Bar of the New York Court of Appeals
• Bar of the New York Appellate Division, 2nd Judicial Department
• American Bar Association
• New York State Bar Association
• Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Other Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Russian
Bar Admissions
New York; Supreme Court of the United States
Free Consultation
Yes
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Children (Custody, Support)
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Construction (Accidents, Disputes)
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Mediation
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Contract Disputes
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COVID-19-Related Legal Help
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Parents (Elder Law, Medicare, SSI)
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Credit (Collections, Rights)
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Discrimination/Harassment
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Personal Injury
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Divorce
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Probate & Contested Wills
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Employment Law
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Product Liability
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Entertainment & Media
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Immigration, Visas, Citizenship, Deportation
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Family Law
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Wrongful Death
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Financing & Taxes
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Wrongful Termination
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