Atty. Michael Joseph Schmidtberger

Atty. Michael Joseph Schmidtberger

Michael Joseph Schmidtberger is a lawyer practicing commodity pools, securities & investment fraud, investment funds, advisers and derivatives. Michael received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

New York New York 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Michael Joseph Schmidtberger at a glance

Michael Joseph Schmidtberger is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on securities and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1986). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Columbia College (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Joseph Schmidtberger is a lawyer practicing commodity pools, securities & investment fraud, investment funds, advisers and derivatives
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Columbia College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael practices at Sidley Austin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Schmidtberger's Areas of Practice

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

Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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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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Where is Michael Joseph Schmidtberger's law office located?
Michael Joseph Schmidtberger's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Schmidtberger handle?
Michael Joseph Schmidtberger focuses on securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Joseph Schmidtberger practiced law?
Michael Joseph Schmidtberger has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael Joseph Schmidtberger go to law school?
Michael Joseph Schmidtberger earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University School of Law
- 1985
B.A.
Columbia College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986

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