Atty. Michael M Merley

Atty. Michael M Merley

Michael M Merley is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, civil litigation, antitrust and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years.

New York New York 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael M Merley at a glance

Michael M Merley is a litigation, insurance, and international attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2006), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2006), New York (2007), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2007). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2006) and Columbia University (B.A. Environmental, 2001). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael M Merley is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, civil litigation, antitrust and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael practices at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael M Merley's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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International 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 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 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

Common questions about Michael M Merley

Where is Michael M Merley's law office located?
Michael M Merley's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael M Merley handle?
Michael M Merley focuses on litigation, insurance, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael M Merley practiced law?
Michael M Merley has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Michael M Merley go to law school?
Michael M Merley earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A. Environmental, 2001).
How can I contact Michael M Merley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas School of Law
- 2006
B.A. Environmental
Columbia University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2006
New York
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2007

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