Atty. Michael J. Shavel
Michael J. Shavel is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, litigation, banking creditor's rights.
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Michael J. Shavel is a Partner based in Yardley, Pennsylvania, practicing at Hill Wallack LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1990), Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, District of (1990), and New York (2009). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1990) and Drew University (B.A. History, 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Jersey State (Member, Sections on: Bankruptcy Banking) Bar Association Turnaround Management Association American Bankruptcy Institute American Bar Institute. Serands clients in Yardley, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. Shavel is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, litigation, banking creditor's rights
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Michael practices at Hill Wallack LLP in Yardley, PA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael J. Shavel is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michael J. Shavel is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael J. Shavel is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Yardley 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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