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Atty. Michael Craig Hefter

Atty. Michael Craig Hefter

Michael Craig Hefter is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate governance, securities litigation and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

New York New York 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Craig Hefter at a glance

Michael Craig Hefter is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Bracewell LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of (1992). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Craig Hefter is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate governance, securities litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Bracewell LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Craig Hefter's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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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

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Where is Michael Craig Hefter's law office located?
Michael Craig Hefter's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Bracewell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Craig Hefter handle?
Michael Craig Hefter focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Craig Hefter practiced law?
Michael Craig Hefter has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael Craig Hefter go to law school?
Michael Craig Hefter earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
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What awards or recognition has Michael Craig Hefter received?
Michael Craig Hefter's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1991
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1988

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 1992

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