Atty. Erik Michael Nygaard

Atty. Erik Michael Nygaard

Erik Michael Nygaard is a lawyer practicing real estate - transactional. Erik received a B.A. degree from Columbia University, New York in 2008, and has been licensed for 13 years.

New York New York 13 yrs experience 13 year
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About Erik Michael Nygaard at a glance

Erik Michael Nygaard is an Associate based in New York, New York, practforg at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP. They haand 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in New York (2013). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2012) and Columbia University, New York (B.A., 2008). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Erik Michael Nygaard is a lawyer practicing real estate - transactional
  • Erik received a B.A. degree from Columbia University, New York in 2008, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Erik practices at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP in New York, NY

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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Erik Michael Nygaard's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Erik Michael Nygaard has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2012
B.A.
Columbia University, New York
- 2008

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2013

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