Atty. Michael Edward Kearney

Atty. Michael Edward Kearney

Michael Edward Kearney is a lawyer practicing taxation, mergers and acquisitions, gaming law. Michael received a degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Kearney at a glance

Michael Edward Kearney is a Shareholder based in Las Vegas, Nevada. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on tax, m&a, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1981), California (1983), and U.S. Tax Court U.S. District Court, District of Nevada U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1984). Educated at New York University (LL.M., 1982) and University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Nevada (Member: Tax Section Business Law Section) State Bar of California (Member, Taxation Section) American Bar Association International Association of Gaming Attorneys. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Edward Kearney is a lawyer practicing taxation, mergers and acquisitions, gaming law
  • Michael received a degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Kearney's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada 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 Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Edward Kearney

Where is Michael Edward Kearney's law office located?
Michael Edward Kearney's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Kearney handle?
Michael Edward Kearney focuses on tax, m&a, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Michael Edward Kearney practiced law?
Michael Edward Kearney has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael Edward Kearney go to law school?
Michael Edward Kearney earned their education at (LL.M., 1982); (J.D., 1981).
How can I contact Michael Edward Kearney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Edward Kearney received?
Michael Edward Kearney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M.
New York University
- 1982
J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 1981
California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Tax Court U.S. District Court, District of Nevada U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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