Atty. Michael John Cerniglia

Atty. Michael John Cerniglia

Michael John Cerniglia is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, consumer finance, corporate law and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of New Orleans in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael John Cerniglia at a glance

Michael John Cerniglia is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at King & Jurgens, L.L.C.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2005) and Colorado (2006). Educated at Loyola University School of Law, New Orleans (J.D., 2005) and University of New Orleans (B.S., 1999). Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael John Cerniglia is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, consumer finance, corporate law and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of New Orleans in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Michael practices at King & Jurgens, L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John Cerniglia's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Environmental Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael John Cerniglia

Where is Michael John Cerniglia's law office located?
Michael John Cerniglia's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is King & Jurgens, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John Cerniglia handle?
Michael John Cerniglia focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Michael John Cerniglia practiced law?
Michael John Cerniglia has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Michael John Cerniglia go to law school?
Michael John Cerniglia earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S., 1999).
How can I contact Michael John Cerniglia for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University School of Law, New Orleans
- 2005
B.S.
University of New Orleans
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2005
Colorado
Admitted: 2006

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