Atty. Michael Lawrence Shanker

Atty. Michael Lawrence Shanker

Michael Lawrence Shanker is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, entertainment law, collections and 1 other area of law. Michael Lawrence received a degree from Brooklyn, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Mineola Mineola 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Michael Lawrence Shanker at a glance

Michael Lawrence Shanker is a Member based in Mineola, New York, practicing at Shanker Law Group. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1991), New York (1992), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York (1992), and Florida (1993). Educated at Brooklyn University of Colorado B.A. (—). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in Mineola, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Lawrence Shanker is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, entertainment law, collections and 1 other area of law
  • Michael Lawrence received a degree from Brooklyn, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Michael Lawrence practices at Shanker Law Group in Mineola, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Lawrence Shanker's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 Mineola 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

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Where is Michael Lawrence Shanker's law office located?
Michael Lawrence Shanker's law practice is located in Mineola, New York. The firm is Shanker Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Lawrence Shanker handle?
Michael Lawrence Shanker focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Lawrence Shanker practiced law?
Michael Lawrence Shanker has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael Lawrence Shanker go to law school?
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Education

Brooklyn University of Colorado B.A.
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Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1991
New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1992
Florida
Admitted: 1993
Colorado U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1993

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