Atty. Michael S. Devorkin
Michael S. Devorkin is a lawyer practicing white collar crime, securities & investment fraud, bankruptcy & debt and 4 other areas of law.
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Michael S. Devorkin is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, white collar, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1973), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1978), and New York (1980). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 1972) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York County Lawyers Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael S. Devorkin is a lawyer practicing white collar crime, securities & investment fraud, bankruptcy & debt and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a S.B. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Michael practices at Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP in New York, NY
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Michael S. Devorkin is one of 18,196 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in New York →
Michael S. Devorkin is one of 58,852 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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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