Atty. Austen Michael Heim

Atty. Austen Michael Heim

Austen Michael Heim is a lawyer practicing business, public finance & tax exempt finance, domestic violence and 2 other areas of law. Austen received a B.S. degree from Vanderbilt University in 2005, and has been licensed for 14 years.

New York New York 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About Austen Michael Heim at a glance

Austen Michael Heim is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on business, tax, m&a, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in New York (2012), California (2014), and Texas (2016). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2011) and Vanderbilt University (B.S., 2005). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Austen Michael Heim is a lawyer practicing business, public finance & tax exempt finance, domestic violence and 2 other areas of law
  • Austen received a B.S. degree from Vanderbilt University in 2005, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Austen practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Austen Michael Heim's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Austen Michael Heim 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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Domestic Violence Defense

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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

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Where is Austen Michael Heim's law office located?
Austen Michael Heim's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Austen Michael Heim handle?
Austen Michael Heim focuses on business, tax, m&a, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Austen Michael Heim practiced law?
Austen Michael Heim has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Austen Michael Heim go to law school?
Austen Michael Heim earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.S., 2005).
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas School of Law
- 2011
B.S.
Vanderbilt University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2012
California
Admitted: 2014
Texas
Admitted: 2016

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