Atty. Michael Kevin Tighe

Atty. Michael Kevin Tighe

Michael Kevin Tighe is a lawyer practicing commercial law, insurance defense, litigation and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Siena College, Loudonville, New York in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Wilmington Wilmington 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Kevin Tighe at a glance

Michael Kevin Tighe is a Member based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at Tighe & Cottrell, P.A.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Delaware (1976), Pennsylvania (1988), and Maryland (1991). Educated at Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Siena College, Loudonville, New York (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Delaware and American (Member: Litigation Committee Medical Malpractice Subcommittee) Bar Associations Delaware Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America American Arbitration Association. Serands clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Kevin Tighe is a lawyer practicing commercial law, insurance defense, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Siena College, Loudonville, New York in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices at Tighe & Cottrell, P.A. in Wilmington, DE and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Kevin Tighe's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Michael Kevin Tighe is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Delaware →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael Kevin Tighe is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Delaware →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Kevin Tighe is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Delaware →

Product Liability

Michael Kevin Tighe is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Delaware →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael Kevin Tighe is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Delaware →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Delaware

Practicing law in Delaware. Legal matters in Delaware are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wilmington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Delaware state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Delaware 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 Delaware courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Kevin Tighe

Where is Michael Kevin Tighe's law office located?
Michael Kevin Tighe's law practice is located in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm is Tighe & Cottrell, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Kevin Tighe handle?
Michael Kevin Tighe focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has Michael Kevin Tighe practiced law?
Michael Kevin Tighe has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael Kevin Tighe go to law school?
Michael Kevin Tighe earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Michael Kevin Tighe for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Kevin Tighe directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Kevin Tighe received?
Michael Kevin Tighe's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
Siena College, Loudonville, New York
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Delaware
Admitted: 1976
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988
Maryland
Admitted: 1991

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