Atty. Michael Jon Blankenship

Atty. Michael Jon Blankenship

Michael Jon Blankenship is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, business, oil, gas and energy resources and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 2003, and has been licensed for 17 years.

New York New York 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Michael Jon Blankenship at a glance

Michael Jon Blankenship is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Paul Hastings LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on business and energy. Admitted to practice in New York (2009), California (2009), and Texas (2014). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 2008) and University of Rochester (B.A., 2003). Provides legal services in French Italian, Italian Portuguese, Korean, and Spanish Portuguese. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Jon Blankenship is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, business, oil, gas and energy resources and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 2003, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Michael practices at Paul Hastings LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jon Blankenship's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 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 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 Jon Blankenship's law office located?
Michael Jon Blankenship's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Paul Hastings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jon Blankenship handle?
Michael Jon Blankenship focuses on business, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Jon Blankenship practiced law?
Michael Jon Blankenship has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
What languages does Michael Jon Blankenship speak?
Michael Jon Blankenship provides legal services in French Italian, Italian Portuguese, Korean, Spanish Portuguese. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Michael Jon Blankenship go to law school?
Michael Jon Blankenship earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Michael Jon Blankenship for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University Law School
- 2008
B.A.
University of Rochester
- 2003

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2009
California
Admitted: 2009
Texas
Admitted: 2014

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