Atty. Michael John Shollar

Atty. Michael John Shollar

Michael John Shollar is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, appeals and 1 other area of law. Michael has been licensed for 20 years.

Albany Albany 20 yrs experience 20 year
Call (838) 250-1025 Book Appointment

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About Michael John Shollar at a glance

Michael John Shollar is a criminal defense, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Albany, New York. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in New York (2006). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael John Shollar is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, appeals and 1 other area of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael practices in Albany, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John Shollar's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albany 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Michael John Shollar's law office located?
Michael John Shollar's law practice is located in Albany, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John Shollar handle?
Michael John Shollar focuses on criminal defense, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael John Shollar practiced law?
Michael John Shollar has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Michael John Shollar go to law school?
Michael John Shollar earned their education at (J.D., 2005).
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 2005

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2006

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