Atty. Michael Newton Widener

Atty. Michael Newton Widener

Mr. Michael Newton Widener is a lawyer practicing administrative law and regulatory practice section, business law, corporation law and 11 other areas of law.

Phoenix Phoenix 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Newton Widener at a glance

Michael Newton Widener is a Member based in Phoenix, Arizona. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1983), Tennessee (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at University of Arizona (J.D., 1982) and University of Illinois M.S. University of Virginia B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Maricopa County and American. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael Newton Widener is a lawyer practicing administrative law and regulatory practice section, business law, corporation law and 11 other areas of law
  • Michael received a M.S. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Michael practices in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Newton Widener's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Probate

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Newton Widener

Where is Michael Newton Widener's law office located?
Michael Newton Widener's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Newton Widener handle?
Michael Newton Widener focuses on contracts, probate, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Michael Newton Widener practiced law?
Michael Newton Widener has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Michael Newton Widener go to law school?
Michael Newton Widener earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (—).
How can I contact Michael Newton Widener for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Newton Widener directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Newton Widener received?
Michael Newton Widener's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Arizona
- 1982
University of Illinois M.S. University of Virginia B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1983
Tennessee
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986

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