Atty. Michael H. Sproule

Atty. Michael H. Sproule

Michael H. Sproule is a lawyer practicing corporate, intellectual property, internet law and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Michael H. Sproule at a glance

Michael H. Sproule is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Akabas & Sproule. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, ip, entertainment, and internet. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1993) and New York (1993). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1992) and Harvard University (B.A. Boston, 1987). Active member of New York State (Member, Sections on: Business Law Intellectual Property Law ) and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law Intellectual Property Law ) Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael H. Sproule is a lawyer practicing corporate, intellectual property, internet law and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices at Akabas & Sproule in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael H. Sproule's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael H. Sproule 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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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael H. Sproule

Where is Michael H. Sproule's law office located?
Michael H. Sproule's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Akabas & Sproule. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael H. Sproule handle?
Michael H. Sproule focuses on business, ip, entertainment, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael H. Sproule practiced law?
Michael H. Sproule has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael H. Sproule go to law school?
Michael H. Sproule earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. Boston, 1987).
How can I contact Michael H. Sproule for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
College of William & Mary
- 1992
B.A. Boston
Harvard University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1993
New York
Admitted: 1993

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