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Michael H. Chanin is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1968) and District of Columbia (1980). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1968) and University of North Carolina (A.B., 1965). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Atlanta and American Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael H. Chanin is a lawyer practicing life sciences & biotechnology, business, financial markets and services and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a A.B. degree from University of North Carolina in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Michael practices at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in Washington, DC
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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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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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