Atty. Michael P. McGowan

Atty. Michael P. McGowan

Michael P. McGowan is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, corporate, corporate development and business affairs and 2 other areas of law.

Bethesda Bethesda 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (301) 798-4454 Book Appointment

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About Michael P. McGowan at a glance

Michael P. McGowan is a business and m&a attorney based in Bethesda, Maryland. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in California Virginia (1991) and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1989) and Harvard College (A.B., 1986). Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael P. McGowan is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, corporate, corporate development and business affairs and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael P. received a A.B. degree from Harvard College in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Michael P. practices in Bethesda, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Michael P. McGowan's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael P. McGowan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael P. McGowan is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael P. McGowan

Where is Michael P. McGowan's law office located?
Michael P. McGowan's law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael P. McGowan handle?
Michael P. McGowan focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Michael P. McGowan practiced law?
Michael P. McGowan has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael P. McGowan go to law school?
Michael P. McGowan earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (A.B., 1986).
How can I contact Michael P. McGowan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1989
A.B.
Harvard College
- 1986

Bar Admissions

California Virginia
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1993

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