Atty. Michael Edward Johnson

Atty. Michael Edward Johnson

Michael Edward Johnson is a lawyer practicing commercial, appeals, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Earlham College in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years.

New York New York 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Johnson at a glance

Michael Edward Johnson is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, adr, appellate, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1995). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1994) and Earlham College (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Edward Johnson is a lawyer practicing commercial, appeals, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Earlham College in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Michael practices at Alston & Bird LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Johnson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Edward Johnson 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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Mediation & Arbitration

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Appellate Practice

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International 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 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

Common questions about Michael Edward Johnson

Where is Michael Edward Johnson's law office located?
Michael Edward Johnson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Alston & Bird LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Johnson handle?
Michael Edward Johnson focuses on business, litigation, adr, appellate, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Edward Johnson practiced law?
Michael Edward Johnson has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Michael Edward Johnson go to law school?
Michael Edward Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Michael Edward Johnson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1994
B.A.
Earlham College
- 1989

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1995

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