Atty. Michael J. Gates

Atty. Michael J. Gates

Michael J. Gates is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction law, insurance law and 2 other areas of law.

Denver Denver 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Michael J. Gates at a glance

Michael J. Gates is a Partner based in Denver, Colorado, practforg at Foster Graham Milstein And Calisher Llp. They haand 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1999), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (2000), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2002). Educated at University of Denver College of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Denver (B.A., 1995). Actiand member of Denver Bar Association. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael J. Gates is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction law, insurance law and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Denver in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Michael practices at Foster, Graham, Milstein & Calisher LLP in Denver, CO

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practforg law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Michael J. Gates's law office located?
Michael J. Gates's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Foster Graham Milstein And Calisher Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Michael J. Gates has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
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Michael J. Gates earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1995).
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Education

J.D.
University of Denver College of Law
- 1999
B.A.
University of Denver
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 2002

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