Atty. Michael S. Cryan

Atty. Michael S. Cryan

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About Michael S. Cryan at a glance

Michael S. Cryan is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2021). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Vassar College (A.B., 1984). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American and New York State (Co-Chair, Antitrust Committee, 1999-01 Secretary, 1997-98 Executive Committee Member, Commercial and Federal Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael S. Cryan is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & financial restructuring, complex litigation, health care and 23 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Vassar College in 1984, and has been licensed for 2016 years
  • Michael practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael S. Cryan's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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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 S. Cryan

Where is Michael S. Cryan's law office located?
Michael S. Cryan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is ArentFox Schiff LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael S. Cryan handle?
Michael S. Cryan focuses on trademark, copyright, employment, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Michael S. Cryan go to law school?
Michael S. Cryan earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (A.B., 1984).
How can I contact Michael S. Cryan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1995
A.B.
Vassar College
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2021

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