Atty. Michael Frederick Cockson
Michael Frederick Cockson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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Michael Frederick Cockson is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1997) and New York (2016). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1997) and University of Wisconsin, Madison (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Frederick Cockson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business litigation
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Michael practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Minneapolis, MN
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 venue, 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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