Atty. Michael Joseph Veras

Atty. Michael Joseph Veras

Michael Joseph Veras is a lawyer practicing insurance defense. Michael received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Staten Island Staten Island 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Michael Joseph Veras at a glance

Michael Joseph Veras is a insurance attorney based in Staten Island, New York. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New York (1989) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1998). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1988) and New York University (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Staten Island, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Joseph Veras is a lawyer practicing insurance defense
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Michael practices in Staten Island, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Veras's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Staten Island 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 Veras's law office located?
Michael Joseph Veras's law practice is located in Staten Island, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Veras handle?
Michael Joseph Veras focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Joseph Veras practiced law?
Michael Joseph Veras has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael Joseph Veras go to law school?
Michael Joseph Veras earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1982).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1988
B.A.
New York University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1998

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