Atty. Michael Gary Shaikun

Atty. Michael Gary Shaikun

Michael Gary Shaikun is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and workout, commercial and public finance, real estate development and construction and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance and Economics in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Gary Shaikun at a glance

Michael Gary Shaikun is a Partner based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1966), US District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1996), and US District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1999). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1966) and University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance and Economics (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisville Bar Association Kentucky Bar Association American Bar Association (Member, Business Law and Law Practice Management, Real Estate Property, Probate and Trust Law Sections) American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Gary Shaikun is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and workout, commercial and public finance, real estate development and construction and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance and Economics in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Michael practices at Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Gary Shaikun's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Gary Shaikun 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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.

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Civil Litigation

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

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Elder Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Gary Shaikun

Where is Michael Gary Shaikun's law office located?
Michael Gary Shaikun's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Gary Shaikun handle?
Michael Gary Shaikun focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Michael Gary Shaikun practiced law?
Michael Gary Shaikun has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Michael Gary Shaikun go to law school?
Michael Gary Shaikun earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1963).
How can I contact Michael Gary Shaikun for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Gary Shaikun directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Gary Shaikun received?
Michael Gary Shaikun's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1966
B.S.
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance and Economics
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1966
US District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1996
US District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1999

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