Atty. Michael John Shipley

Atty. Michael John Shipley

Michael John Shipley is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, fraud, government & internal investigations and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael John Shipley at a glance

Michael John Shipley is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Kirkland And Ellis Llp. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on securities, litigation, consumer, and government. Admitted to practice in California California State Courts U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2004). Educated at University of California at Hastings, College of the Law (J.D., 2004) and New York University (B.A. Sociology, 1997). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael John Shipley is a lawyer practicing securities / investment fraud, fraud, government & internal investigations and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Michael practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John Shipley's Areas of Practice

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

Securities Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael John Shipley

Where is Michael John Shipley's law office located?
Michael John Shipley's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Kirkland And Ellis Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John Shipley handle?
Michael John Shipley focuses on securities, litigation, consumer, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael John Shipley practiced law?
Michael John Shipley has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Michael John Shipley go to law school?
Michael John Shipley earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A. Sociology, 1997).
How can I contact Michael John Shipley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California at Hastings, College of the Law
- 2004
B.A. Sociology
New York University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

California California State Courts U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 2004

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