Atty. Michael McBride

Atty. Michael McBride

Michael McBride is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Public Finance Law and Real Estate Law. Michael, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael McBride at a glance

Michael McBride is a business and real estate attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Katten. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association (1989) and New York, New York State Bar Association (1990). Educated at Columbia University (—, 1989). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael McBride is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Public Finance Law and Real Estate Law
  • Michael, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Michael McBride's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael McBride handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael McBride is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael McBride

Where is Michael McBride's law office located?
Michael McBride's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Katten. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael McBride handle?
Michael McBride focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael McBride practiced law?
Michael McBride has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael McBride go to law school?
Michael McBride earned their education at (—, 1989).
How can I contact Michael McBride for a consultation?
You can contact Michael McBride directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael McBride received?
Michael McBride's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Education

Columbia University
- 1989

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association
Admitted: 1989
New York, New York State Bar Association
Admitted: 1990

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