Atty. Michael E. Markovitz

Atty. Michael E. Markovitz

Michael E. Markovitz is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, federal income tax, business organization and 8 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (215) 610-3187

Profile Summary

About Michael E. Markovitz at a glance

Michael E. Markovitz is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Michael E. Markovitz. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974), U.S. Tax Court (1975), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1978). Educated at American University (J.D. New, 1974) and Brandeis University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael E. Markovitz is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, federal income tax, business organization and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Brandeis University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Michael practices at Michael E. Markovitz in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E. Markovitz's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Jurisdictional Context

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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael E. Markovitz

Where is Michael E. Markovitz's law office located?
Michael E. Markovitz's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Michael E. Markovitz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E. Markovitz handle?
Michael E. Markovitz focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael E. Markovitz practiced law?
Michael E. Markovitz has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Michael E. Markovitz go to law school?
Michael E. Markovitz earned their education at (J.D. New, 1974); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Michael E. Markovitz for a consultation?
You can contact Michael E. Markovitz directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael E. Markovitz received?
Michael E. Markovitz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. New
American University
- 1974
B.S.
Brandeis University
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978

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