Atty. Michael Benjamin Atkins

Atty. Michael Benjamin Atkins

Michael Benjamin Atkins is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, international arbitration, dispute resolution. Michael received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2005, and has been licensed for 16 years.

New York New York 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About Michael Benjamin Atkins at a glance

Michael Benjamin Atkins is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, adr, and international. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2010), New York (2011), and California (2019). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 2010) and Yale University (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Benjamin Atkins is a lawyer practicing labour and employment, international arbitration, dispute resolution
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2005, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Michael practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Benjamin Atkins's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Michael Benjamin Atkins is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Benjamin Atkins

Where is Michael Benjamin Atkins's law office located?
Michael Benjamin Atkins's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Baker & McKenzie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Benjamin Atkins handle?
Michael Benjamin Atkins focuses on employment, litigation, adr, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Benjamin Atkins practiced law?
Michael Benjamin Atkins has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Michael Benjamin Atkins go to law school?
Michael Benjamin Atkins earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2005).
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin Law School
- 2010
B.A.
Yale University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2010
New York
Admitted: 2011
California
Admitted: 2019

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