Atty. Michael Aaron Klein

Atty. Michael Aaron Klein

Michael Aaron Klein is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy. Michael received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 21+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Aaron Klein at a Glance

Michael Aaron Klein is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Cooley LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in New York (2005). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 2004) and Cornell University (B.S., 2001). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Michael Aaron Klein

  • Michael Aaron Klein is a lawyer practicing chapter 11 bankruptcy
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Michael practices at Cooley LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Aaron Klein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Aaron Klein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Bankruptcy & Debt in New York

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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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in New York

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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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Aaron Klein

Where is Michael Aaron Klein's law office located?
Michael Aaron Klein's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Cooley LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Aaron Klein handle?
Michael Aaron Klein focuses on bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Aaron Klein practiced law?
Michael Aaron Klein has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Michael Aaron Klein go to law school?
Michael Aaron Klein earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.S., 2001).
How can I contact Michael Aaron Klein for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Michael Aaron Klein

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Aaron Klein's practice in the field of bankruptcy and chapter 11.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Aaron Klein brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering bankruptcy and chapter 11, Michael Aaron Klein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Michael Aaron Klein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael Aaron Klein Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Aaron Klein has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Aaron Klein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Michael Aaron Klein's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 2004
B.S.
Cornell University
- 2001

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2005

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