Atty. Michael Barry Solow

Atty. Michael Barry Solow

Michael Barry Solow is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, bankruptcy, corporate reorganization. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Barry Solow at a glance

Michael Barry Solow is a Managing Partner, Co-Chair, Executive Committee, Co-Chair, Business Reorganization and Creditors' Ri based in New York, New York, practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar) Southern District of New York District of Arizona (1984). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1984) and University of Illinois B.A. summa cum laude University of Illinois B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Barry Solow is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, bankruptcy, corporate reorganization
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Michael practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Barry Solow's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Barry Solow

Where is Michael Barry Solow's law office located?
Michael Barry Solow's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Barry Solow handle?
Michael Barry Solow focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Barry Solow practiced law?
Michael Barry Solow has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Michael Barry Solow go to law school?
Michael Barry Solow earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (—).
How can I contact Michael Barry Solow for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Barry Solow received?
Michael Barry Solow's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1984
University of Illinois B.A. summa cum laude University of Illinois B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar) Southern District of New York District of Arizona
Admitted: 1984

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