Atty. Michael Alexander Onufer

Atty. Michael Alexander Onufer

Michael Alexander Onufer is a lawyer practicing litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 2007, and has been licensed for 14 years.

New York New York 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Michael Alexander Onufer is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2012) and Admitted to The State Bar of California (2014). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2011) and University of California at Santa Cruz (B.A. Global, 2007). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Alexander Onufer is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 2007, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Michael practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY

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Michael Alexander Onufer's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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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Where is Michael Alexander Onufer's law office located?
Michael Alexander Onufer's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Alexander Onufer handle?
Michael Alexander Onufer focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Alexander Onufer practiced law?
Michael Alexander Onufer has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Michael Alexander Onufer go to law school?
Michael Alexander Onufer earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A. Global, 2007).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 2011
B.A. Global
University of California at Santa Cruz
- 2007

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2012
Admitted to The State Bar of California
Admitted: 2014

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