Atty. Michael Franklin Doty

Atty. Michael Franklin Doty

Michael Franklin Doty is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business litigation, general practice. Michael received a B.A. degree from Western Washington University in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Franklin Doty at a glance

Michael Franklin Doty is an Associate based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2007). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 2007) and Western Washington University (B.A., 2002). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Franklin Doty is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business litigation, general practice
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Western Washington University in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Michael practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Franklin Doty's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael Franklin Doty is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael Franklin Doty is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Franklin Doty

Where is Michael Franklin Doty's law office located?
Michael Franklin Doty's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Franklin Doty handle?
Michael Franklin Doty focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Michael Franklin Doty practiced law?
Michael Franklin Doty has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Michael Franklin Doty go to law school?
Michael Franklin Doty earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2002).
How can I contact Michael Franklin Doty for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 2007
B.A.
Western Washington University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2007

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