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Michael Nelson is an Asst. Gen. Coun. & Sr. V.P. based in New York, New York. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New York (1989) and California (1995). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Harvard University (A.B., 1984). Active member of American Bar Association (Co-Chair, Corporate Counsel Committee) Association of Corporate Counsel (Board Secretary, Greater New York Chapter) Financial Markets Lawyers Group. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Nelson is a lawyer
- Michael received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Michael practices in New York, NY
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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 venue, 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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