Atty. Jay Michael Gallinger

Atty. Jay Michael Gallinger

Jay Michael Gallinger is a lawyer practicing taxation, corporate law, real estate. Jay received a degree from New York University School of Law in 1982, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Chapel Hill Chapel Hill 46 Years Experience 46 year
Call (984) 278-5527

Profile Summary

About Jay Michael Gallinger at a glance

Jay Michael Gallinger is a business, real estate, and tax attorney based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1980), Michigan (1982), New York (1986), and U.S. Tax Court (1987). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M., 1982) and Cleveland State University (J.D., 1980). Serves clients in Chapel Hill, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jay Michael Gallinger is a lawyer practicing taxation, corporate law, real estate
  • Jay received a degree from New York University School of Law in 1982, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Jay practices in Chapel Hill, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Michael Gallinger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Michael Gallinger 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Jay Michael Gallinger is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Carolina →

Tax Law

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

Jay Michael Gallinger is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chapel Hill are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jay Michael Gallinger

Where is Jay Michael Gallinger's law office located?
Jay Michael Gallinger's law practice is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Michael Gallinger handle?
Jay Michael Gallinger focuses on business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Jay Michael Gallinger practiced law?
Jay Michael Gallinger has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Jay Michael Gallinger go to law school?
Jay Michael Gallinger earned their education at (LL.M., 1982); (J.D., 1980).
How can I contact Jay Michael Gallinger for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M.
New York University School of Law
- 1982
J.D.
Cleveland State University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1980
Michigan
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1987
North Carolina
Admitted: 1998

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