Atty. Michael A. Pearl

Atty. Michael A. Pearl

Michael A. Pearl is a lawyer practicing advertising, state & local tax.

New York New York 60 yrs experience 60 year
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About Michael A. Pearl at a glance

Michael A. Pearl is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Morrison & Foerster LLP. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on tax and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1966). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. St., 1967) and City College of New York (B.A., 1963). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael A. Pearl is a lawyer practicing advertising, state & local tax
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from City College of New York in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Michael practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Pearl's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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. Pearl

Where is Michael A. Pearl's law office located?
Michael A. Pearl's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Morrison & Foerster LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Pearl handle?
Michael A. Pearl focuses on tax, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael A. Pearl practiced law?
Michael A. Pearl has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Michael A. Pearl go to law school?
Michael A. Pearl earned their education at (LL.M. St., 1967); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Michael A. Pearl for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. St.
New York University School of Law
- 1967
B.A.
City College of New York
- 1963

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1966

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