Atty. Michael E Sims

Atty. Michael E Sims

Michael E Sims is a lawyer practicing capital markets, commercial litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years.

New York New York 22 Years Experience 22 year
Call (347) 562-9267

Profile Summary

About Michael E Sims at a glance

Michael E Sims is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2004), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2004), New York (2005), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2005). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 2004) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 2000). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael E Sims is a lawyer practicing capital markets, commercial litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Michael practices at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E Sims's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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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 venue, 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 E Sims's law office located?
Michael E Sims's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E Sims handle?
Michael E Sims focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael E Sims practiced law?
Michael E Sims has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Michael E Sims go to law school?
Michael E Sims earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Michael E Sims for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 2004
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 2000

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2004
New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2005

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