Atty. Michael James Waters

Atty. Michael James Waters

Michael James Waters is a lawyer practicing real estate. Michael received a B.S.B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

New York New York 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Michael James Waters is an Associate based in New York, New York, practforg at Wachtel Missry LLP. They haand 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1987) and New York (1988). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Georgetown University (B.S.B.A., 1984). Actiand member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael James Waters is a lawyer practicing real estate
  • Michael received a B.S.B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices at Wachtel Missry LLP in New York, NY

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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Michael James Waters's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Wachtel Missry LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Michael James Waters has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1987
B.S.B.A.
Georgetown University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1987
New York
Admitted: 1988

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