Atty. Michael Lawrence Schultz
Michael Lawrence Schultz is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, government, tax and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from Indiana University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years.
Government & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 39+ Years Experience
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About Michael Lawrence Schultz at a Glance
Michael Lawrence Schultz is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Bingham McCutchen LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on tax, m&a, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987), District of Columbia U.S. Tax Court (1997), and California (1999). Educated at Indiana University (Bachelor, 1981). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Lawrence Schultz
- Michael Lawrence Schultz is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, government, tax and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a degree from Indiana University in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Michael practices at Bingham McCutchen LLP in Washington, DC
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Lawrence Schultz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Lawrence Schultz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Tax Law in Washington
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Michael Lawrence Schultz is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in District of Columbia →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Washington
Michael Lawrence Schultz is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in District of Columbia →
Government & Administrative Law in Washington
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michael Lawrence Schultz is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Washington Choose Michael Lawrence Schultz
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Lawrence Schultz's practice in the field of tax, m&a, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Lawrence Schultz brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Illinois, District of Columbia U.S. Tax Court, and California, Michael Lawrence Schultz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering tax, m&a, and government, Michael Lawrence Schultz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Michael Lawrence Schultz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael Lawrence Schultz Handles in Washington
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Lawrence Schultz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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