Atty. Michael A. Curley

Atty. Michael A. Curley

Michael A. Curley is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, employment discrimination law, title vii, adea, ada, & various state & local laws addressing employment discrimination & harassment and 13 other areas of law.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael A. Curley at a glance

Michael A. Curley is a Managing Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Curley, Hessinger & Johnsrud LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, family law, employment, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in California (1984), Pennsylvania (1985), and New York Illinois (1989). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Drexel University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael A. Curley is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, employment discrimination law, title vii, adea, ada, & various state & local laws addressing employment discrimination & harassment and 13 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Drexel University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Michael practices at Curley, Hessinger & Johnsrud LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Curley's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Termination

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Workplace Discrimination

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Family Law

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Breach of Contract

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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 Michael A. Curley

Where is Michael A. Curley's law office located?
Michael A. Curley's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Curley, Hessinger & Johnsrud LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Curley handle?
Michael A. Curley focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, family law, employment, breach of contract. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael A. Curley practiced law?
Michael A. Curley has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Michael A. Curley go to law school?
Michael A. Curley earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Michael A. Curley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael A. Curley received?
Michael A. Curley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University School of Law
- 1983
B.S.
Drexel University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
New York Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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