Atty. H. Michael O'Brien

Atty. H. Michael O'Brien

H. Michael O'Brien is a lawyer practicing asia, class action defense, data privacy & security and 1 other area of law.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About H. Michael O'Brien at a glance

H. Michael O'Brien is a Partner based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Wilson Elser. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on class action, product liability, and internet. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of New York (1980). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and State University of New York at Oswego (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • H. Michael O'Brien is a lawyer practicing asia, class action defense, data privacy & security and 1 other area of law
  • H. Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Oswego in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • H. Michael practices at Wilson Elser in Santa Fe, NM and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

H. Michael O'Brien's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Product Liability

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Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about H. Michael O'Brien

Where is H. Michael O'Brien's law office located?
H. Michael O'Brien's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Wilson Elser. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does H. Michael O'Brien handle?
H. Michael O'Brien focuses on class action, product liability, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has H. Michael O'Brien practiced law?
H. Michael O'Brien has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did H. Michael O'Brien go to law school?
H. Michael O'Brien earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact H. Michael O'Brien for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pace University School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
State University of New York at Oswego
- 1976

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1980

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