Abraham Lincoln "As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of becoming a good (person)."
As a very experienced attorney and mediator, I have built my practice on providing informative, compassionate and innovative representation to my clients in the United States and throughout the world. My objective is to enable my clients to exceed their goals without encountering legal problems. I foster good relations and clarity between parties. Extensive experience also enables me to most effectively facilitate cross-cultural business development.
M. K. Gandhi "I realized that the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties driven asunder."
Contact Carolyn E. Hansen ESQ., Attorney at Law and Mediator at 845-687-8440 to schedule a free initial consultation.
Providing for Your Business and Personal Needs
I use my extensive global business experience and knowledge of nonprofit organizations and trade law to assist individuals and business facing a variety of needs. I support my clients with:
- Defining business objectives and strategies
- Domestic and foreign investments
- Company & non-profit organization start ups, mergers, acquisitions/divestitures, joint ventures, foreign exchange, reorganizations
- Commercial contracts including IP, manufacturing and construction
- Estate Planning including wills, trusts and probate
- Planning and implementing negotiation strategies between parties
- Mediation services for family or business
- Cross cultural negotiations including government relations
- US and International Trade Law
- Shareholder and board relations, meetings, records and documentation
Cross Cultural Experience
Through my professional and personal experiences, I have a strong knowledge of cultural issues and the sensitivities that surround them. In college I earned degrees in International Studies and Political Science with specialty studies in Spanish and Latin American history. I earned my first law degree from the University of Michigan and my second, cum laude, from the University of Brussels, Belgium. I lived and worked in Asia for twelve years and speak Mandarin Chinese. In additional I have a working knowledge of Spanish and read French. Before that I was international counsel to Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 companies while based in the US.
Besides speaking English, I am fluent in Mandarin Chinese, have a working knowledge of Spanish and read French.
To learn more about my extensive educational, cultural and legal background please see my attorney profile.
Contact me for Experienced, Reliable Legal Representation
Contact my New York office to schedule a free initial consultation. My office hours are 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday. I provide legal services, mediation and arbitration world wide.
Carolyn E. Hansen ESQ., Attorney at Law and Mediator
P.O. Box 801
3605 Atwood Road
Stone Ridge, NY 12484
Telephone: 845-687-8440
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The law office of Carolyn E. Hansen ESQ., Attorney at Law and Mediator, located in New York, provides international legal representation to clients in the United States, China, Europe, Latin America, India, Asia and Africa.
