Atty. Michael F. Orr

Atty. Michael F. Orr

Michael F. Orr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation.

New York New York 75 yrs experience 75 year
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About Michael F. Orr at a glance

Michael F. Orr is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Michael F. Orr. They have 75+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1951. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1951) and New York (1952). Educated at University of Minnesota (LL.B., 1951) and University of Minnesota (B.S., 1949). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State, American and International Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael F. Orr is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 1949, and has been licensed for 75 years
  • Michael practices at Michael F. Orr in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael F. Orr's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Common questions about Michael F. Orr

Where is Michael F. Orr's law office located?
Michael F. Orr's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Michael F. Orr. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael F. Orr handle?
Michael F. Orr focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael F. Orr practiced law?
Michael F. Orr has 75+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1951.
Where did Michael F. Orr go to law school?
Michael F. Orr earned their education at (LL.B., 1951); (B.S., 1949).
How can I contact Michael F. Orr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael F. Orr received?
Michael F. Orr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
University of Minnesota
- 1951
B.S.
University of Minnesota
- 1949

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1951
New York
Admitted: 1952

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