Atty. Michael David Kestan
Michael David Kestan is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appeals, mediation and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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Michael David Kestan is a personal injury, business, litigation, adr, and appellate attorney based in New York, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in New York (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1995), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1995). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1989) and University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (B.Comm., 1986). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael David Kestan is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appeals, mediation and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a degree from University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Michael practices in New York, NY
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Michael David Kestan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael David Kestan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael David Kestan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael David Kestan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael David Kestan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Michael David Kestan is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Michael David Kestan is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in New York →
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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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