Atty. Michael Irwin Shaftel

Atty. Michael Irwin Shaftel

Michael Irwin Shaftel is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, commercial litigation, securities litigation and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.F.A. degree from San Francisco Art Institute in 1980, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Doylestown Doylestown 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Michael Irwin Shaftel at a glance

Michael Irwin Shaftel is a Member based in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, practicing at Michael I. Shaftel. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on formation, business, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1995) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1995). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1993) and San Francisco Art Institute (B.F.A., 1980). Serands clients in Doylestown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Irwin Shaftel is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, commercial litigation, securities litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.F.A. degree from San Francisco Art Institute in 1980, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Michael practices at Michael I. Shaftel in Doylestown, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Irwin Shaftel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Irwin Shaftel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Irwin Shaftel

Where is Michael Irwin Shaftel's law office located?
Michael Irwin Shaftel's law practice is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. The firm is Michael I. Shaftel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Irwin Shaftel handle?
Michael Irwin Shaftel focuses on formation, business, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael Irwin Shaftel practiced law?
Michael Irwin Shaftel has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Michael Irwin Shaftel go to law school?
Michael Irwin Shaftel earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.F.A., 1980).
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Education

J.D.
Vermont Law School
- 1993
B.F.A.
San Francisco Art Institute
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995

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