Atty. Michael Brett Wilens

Atty. Michael Brett Wilens

Michael Brett Wilens is a lawyer practicing government, immigration law, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

New York New York 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Brett Wilens at a glance

Michael Brett Wilens is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Michael Brett Wilens. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, immigration, and government. Admitted to practice in New York (1997) and New Jersey (1997). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1996) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Brett Wilens is a lawyer practicing government, immigration law, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Michael practices at Michael Brett Wilens in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Brett Wilens's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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Criminal Defense

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Immigration Law

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Brett Wilens

Where is Michael Brett Wilens's law office located?
Michael Brett Wilens's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Michael Brett Wilens. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Brett Wilens handle?
Michael Brett Wilens focuses on divorce, criminal defense, immigration, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Brett Wilens practiced law?
Michael Brett Wilens has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Michael Brett Wilens go to law school?
Michael Brett Wilens earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Michael Brett Wilens for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Brett Wilens received?
Michael Brett Wilens's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1996
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
New Jersey
Admitted: 1997

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