Atty. Michael J. Coursey

Atty. Michael J. Coursey

Mr. Michael J.

Washington Washington 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael J. Coursey at a glance

Michael J. Coursey is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kelley Drye And Warren Llp. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on insurance and international. Admitted to practice in MA (1981) and D.C (1982). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1981) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Michael J. Coursey is a lawyer practicing international trade, international trade and customs, trade associations and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Coursey's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael J. Coursey

Where is Michael J. Coursey's law office located?
Michael J. Coursey's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Kelley Drye And Warren Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Coursey handle?
Michael J. Coursey focuses on insurance, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael J. Coursey practiced law?
Michael J. Coursey has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael J. Coursey go to law school?
Michael J. Coursey earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Michael J. Coursey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael J. Coursey received?
Michael J. Coursey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1981
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

MA
Admitted: 1981
D.C
Admitted: 1982

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