Atty. Michael C Shiel

Atty. Michael C Shiel

Michael C Shiel is a lawyer practicing federal indian law, native american law, natural resources and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Tempe Tempe 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael C Shiel at a glance

Michael C Shiel is a Gen. Coun. based in Tempe, Arizona. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on environmental. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1981) and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Court of Fed (1981). Educated at University of Arizona (J.D., 1981) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tempe, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael C Shiel is a lawyer practicing federal indian law, native american law, natural resources and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices in Tempe, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael C Shiel's Areas of Practice

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

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Michael C Shiel's law office located?
Michael C Shiel's law practice is located in Tempe, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael C Shiel handle?
Michael C Shiel focuses on environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Michael C Shiel practiced law?
Michael C Shiel has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael C Shiel go to law school?
Michael C Shiel earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
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What awards or recognition has Michael C Shiel received?
Michael C Shiel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Arizona
- 1981
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Court of Fed
Admitted: 1981

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