Atty. Derek Michael Meisner

Atty. Derek Michael Meisner

Mr. Derek Michael Meisner is a lawyer practicing securities enforcement, securities litigation, corporate governance and 2 other areas of law.

Needham Needham 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Derek Michael Meisner at a glance

Derek Michael Meisner is a Member based in Needham, Massachusetts, practicing at Derek M. Meisner. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1995), District of Columbia (1997), and Massachusetts (2004). Educated at Washington College of Law of American University (J.D., 1995) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Needham, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Derek Michael Meisner is a lawyer practicing securities enforcement, securities litigation, corporate governance and 2 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Derek practices at Derek M. Meisner in Needham, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Michael Meisner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Michael Meisner 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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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Needham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek Michael Meisner

Where is Derek Michael Meisner's law office located?
Derek Michael Meisner's law practice is located in Needham, Massachusetts. The firm is Derek M. Meisner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Michael Meisner handle?
Derek Michael Meisner focuses on business, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Derek Michael Meisner practiced law?
Derek Michael Meisner has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Derek Michael Meisner go to law school?
Derek Michael Meisner earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Derek Michael Meisner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington College of Law of American University
- 1995
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2004

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