Atty. Michael Lee Shain

Atty. Michael Lee Shain

Michael Lee Shain is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial law, contracts and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1988, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Morristown Morristown 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Lee Shain at a glance

Michael Lee Shain is a Covanta Energy Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd. based in Morristown, New Jersey. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, m&a, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1999). Educated at University of Washington School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Middlebury College (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Morristown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Lee Shain is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial law, contracts and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1988, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Michael practices in Morristown, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Lee Shain's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Lee Shain

Where is Michael Lee Shain's law office located?
Michael Lee Shain's law practice is located in Morristown, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Lee Shain handle?
Michael Lee Shain focuses on contracts, business, m&a, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Michael Lee Shain practiced law?
Michael Lee Shain has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Michael Lee Shain go to law school?
Michael Lee Shain earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Michael Lee Shain for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Washington School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
Middlebury College
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999

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