Atty. Michael Benzo Norman

Atty. Michael Benzo Norman

Michael Benzo Norman is a lawyer practicing securities, litigation and enforcement, litigation. Michael received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Benzo Norman at a glance

Michael Benzo Norman is an Associate based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at WilmerHale. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on securities and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2008). Educated at University of Southern California Gould School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Cornell University (A.B., 2003). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Benzo Norman is a lawyer practicing securities, litigation and enforcement, litigation
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Michael practices at WilmerHale in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Benzo Norman's Areas of Practice

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

Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Palo Alto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Benzo Norman

Where is Michael Benzo Norman's law office located?
Michael Benzo Norman's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is WilmerHale. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Benzo Norman handle?
Michael Benzo Norman focuses on securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Benzo Norman practiced law?
Michael Benzo Norman has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Michael Benzo Norman go to law school?
Michael Benzo Norman earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (A.B., 2003).
How can I contact Michael Benzo Norman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
- 2008
A.B.
Cornell University
- 2003

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2008

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