Atty. Michael H. Scher

Atty. Michael H. Scher

Michael H. Scher is a lawyer.

New York New York 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Michael H. Scher is an attorney based in New York, New York. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Mass. and N.Y (1992) and New York (1994). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1991) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael H. Scher is a lawyer
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1984, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices in New York, NY

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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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Michael H. Scher has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
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Michael H. Scher earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1984).
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1991
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Mass. and N.Y
Admitted: 1992
New York
Admitted: 1994

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