Atty. Michael Leonard Schein

Atty. Michael Leonard Schein

Michael Leonard Schein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, bankruptcy litigation, corporate reorganization and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years.

New York New York 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Michael Leonard Schein is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practforg at Vedder Price. They haand 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1994). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1993) and Syracuse University (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of TMA ABI (Member, Asset Sales Committee, Technology Oriented Bankruptcy Subcommittee and Finance and Banking Committee) LES (Founder and Co-Chair, Financial Markets/IP Insolvency and Workout Section) AIRA. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Leonard Schein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, bankruptcy litigation, corporate reorganization and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Michael practices at Vedder Price in New York, NY

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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in New York 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 substantiand 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 Leonard Schein's law office located?
Michael Leonard Schein's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Vedder Price. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael Leonard Schein practiced law?
Michael Leonard Schein has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Michael Leonard Schein go to law school?
Michael Leonard Schein earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1987).
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Michael Leonard Schein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1993
B.S.
Syracuse University
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1994

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