Atty. Michael Canick Schwartz
Michael Canick Schwartz is a lawyer practicing civil rights, police abuse and misconduct, employment discrimination and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Cornell in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years.
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Michael Canick Schwartz is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at James, Schwartz & Associates, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on discrimination, criminal defense, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1983) and Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. (1983). Educated at American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 1982) and Cornell (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Canick Schwartz is a lawyer practicing civil rights, police abuse and misconduct, employment discrimination and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Cornell in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Michael practices at James, Schwartz & Associates, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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