Atty. Harold Michael Birnbaum

Atty. Harold Michael Birnbaum

Harold Michael Birnbaum is a lawyer practicing life sciences / biotechnology, appeals, bankruptcy / chapter 7 and 1 other area of law. Harold received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years.

New York New York 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Harold Michael Birnbaum at a glance

Harold Michael Birnbaum is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, bankruptcy, m&a, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York Massachusetts (2009). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2008) and Harvard University (B.A. Russian, 2004). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Harold Michael Birnbaum is a lawyer practicing life sciences / biotechnology, appeals, bankruptcy / chapter 7 and 1 other area of law
  • Harold received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Harold practices at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Harold Michael Birnbaum's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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

Common questions about Harold Michael Birnbaum

Where is Harold Michael Birnbaum's law office located?
Harold Michael Birnbaum's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harold Michael Birnbaum handle?
Harold Michael Birnbaum focuses on chapter 7, bankruptcy, m&a, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Harold Michael Birnbaum practiced law?
Harold Michael Birnbaum has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Harold Michael Birnbaum go to law school?
Harold Michael Birnbaum earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A. Russian, 2004).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2008
B.A. Russian
Harvard University
- 2004

Bar Admissions

New York Massachusetts
Admitted: 2009

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