Atty. Michael Joseph Cochran

Atty. Michael Joseph Cochran

Michael Joseph Cochran is a lawyer practicing business, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

New York New York 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Joseph Cochran at a glance

Michael Joseph Cochran is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1990) and Georgia (1992). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1989) and University of Washington (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Joseph Cochran is a lawyer practicing business, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices at Dentons US LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Cochran's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Joseph Cochran 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 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

Common questions about Michael Joseph Cochran

Where is Michael Joseph Cochran's law office located?
Michael Joseph Cochran's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Cochran handle?
Michael Joseph Cochran focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Joseph Cochran practiced law?
Michael Joseph Cochran has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael Joseph Cochran go to law school?
Michael Joseph Cochran earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Michael Joseph Cochran for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Joseph Cochran received?
Michael Joseph Cochran's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1989
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990
Georgia
Admitted: 1992

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