Atty. Michael Paul Nicholson
Michael Paul Nicholson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, financial reorganization, insolvency, litigation. Michael received a degree from Syracuse Univ College of Law, and has been licensed for 20 years.
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Michael Paul Nicholson is an Attorney based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York United States District Court, Western District of New York United States District Court, No (2006) and Virginia (2007). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Syracuse Univ College of Law Hobart College (B.A., 2005). Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Paul Nicholson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, financial reorganization, insolvency, litigation
- Michael received a degree from Syracuse Univ College of Law, and has been licensed for 20 years
- Michael practices at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP in Rochester, 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 Rochester 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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