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Gregory Paul Copeland
also known as Gregory Copeland, Gregory P Copeland
About Gregory
Biography
Gregory P. Copeland has dedicated his legal career to protecting families. He provides the highest caliber service in thoughtfully addressing needs - whether simple or complex - with tailored solutions.
Gregory began his legal career representing clients in litigation matters before shifting his focus to estate planning—where he found a greater opportunity to make a lasting impact on families. Drawing from this broad experience, he brings both precision and practicality to estate planning.
Gregory earned his J.D. from The Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law where he served as Editor of the Law Review and holds a B.A. from Brown University. He is admitted to practice law in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, and before U.S. Federal Courts across the country. He regularly participates in continuing legal education on advanced planning strategies.
Whether working with young families, professionals, or high-net-worth individuals, Gregory prioritizes clarity, efficiency, and long-term peace of mind.
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Licensed in New Jersey for 7 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in Connecticut for 10 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 16 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of G P Copeland
6565 Spring Brook Avenue, Suite 8, #195, Rhinebeck, NY, 12572
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Posted by Ernesto | November 02, 2025
Definitely reccomended!
Gregory was prepared and well informed on the topics of our conversation. He was upfront, empathetic and kind. I will definitely be following up for more of his services.
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Experience
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Principal, Law Office of G P Copeland
2019 - 2021
Legal Director, Rapid Defense Network
2017 - 2018
Supervising Attorney, The Legal Aid Society
2009 - 2017
Associate, Debevoise & Plimpton
Associations
2025 - Present
New York State Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Law Section
2025 - Present
American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section
2024 - Present
National Police Accountability Project
2017 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association
2009 - Present
American Bar Association
2009 - Present
New York State Bar Association
2024 - 2025
Dutchess County Bar Association
2024 - 2025
Ulster County Bar Association
2024 - 2025
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
2019 - 2021
Federal Bar Council
2019 - 2020
Federal Bar Association
2009 - 2015
New York City Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Blake v. United States AG, Nos. 19-14316, 20-11335, 21-12334, 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 19598 (11th Cir. July 15, 2022)
Petition for review granted, decisions vacated, and case remanded.
Joshua M. v. Barr, 439 F. Supp. 3d 632 (E.D. Va. 2020)
The court denied the government's motion to dismiss Joshua's habeas petition for lack of jurisdiction.
Sean B. v. McAleenan, 412 F. Supp. 3d 472 (D.N.J. 2019)
The court granted a limited stay barring the petitioner's removal until 14 days after the BIA renders its final decision.
Emeli v. Edwards, Civil Action No. 18-15029 (SRC), 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 118585 (D.N.J. July 17, 2019)
The court granted Petitioner's habeas petition and ordered the government to provide Petitioner with an individualized bond hearing within 7 days.
S.N.C. v. Sessions, 325 F. Supp. 3d 401 (S.D.N.Y. 2018)
Petition granted
Brissett v. Decker, 324 F. Supp. 3d 444 (S.D.N.Y. 2018)
The petition for habeas corpus is granted in part. The government must provide Petitioner an individualized bond hearing within 14 days where it bears the burden of proving flight risk/dangerousness by clear and convincing evidence.
You v. Nielsen, 321 F. Supp. 3d 451 (S.D.N.Y. 2018)
Petition for stay of removal granted.
Villavicencio Calderon v. Sessions, 330 F. Supp. 3d 944 (S.D.N.Y. 2018)
The petition for a writ of habeas corpus was granted. The court ordered respondents to stay removal of petitioner from the United States and to release petitioner from custody.
Lopez v. Sessions, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 98712 (S.D.N.Y. June 12, 2018)
The court grants the habeas petition and orders Petitioner's release under the terms of the prior Sponsorship Agreement.
Maldonado v. Lloyd, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 75902 (S.D.N.Y. May 4, 2018)
The court granted the habeas petition and ordered EHE's immediate release to his mother.
Ramatu Kiadii v. Decker, 423 F. Supp. 3d 18 (S.D.N.Y. 2018)
The court granted Petitioner's request for release on personal recognizance pending resolution of her habeas corpus petition.
Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education Funding, Inc. v. Rell, Dkt. No. XO7-HHD-CV-145037565-S (September 7, 2016)
Education
2009
Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
J.D.
2004
Brown University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
PHYSICIANS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS & THE CORNELL LAW SCHOOL MIGRATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAM
Health & Immigration Detention During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2020
IMMIGRATION LAW CLINIC FALL 2020 SEMINAR
Movement Lawyering and Impact Immigration Litigation
2020
2020 AILA MIDWINTER CLE CONFERENCE
Creative Strategies for Motion to Suppress and Habeas
2019
2019 AILA ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON IMMIGRATION LAW
Federal Court Litigation - What You Need to Know Before You Go
Publications
2018
N.Y. LAW JOURNAL
Citizens Frequently Ensnared in Indiscriminate Deportation Efforts
2012
FCPA Update
Italy Adopts New Anti-Corruption Law
Languages
English
Italian
French
German
Spanish