Atty. Michael S Elkin

Atty. Michael S Elkin

Michael S Elkin is a lawyer practicing litigation, entertainment, new media and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from L'Université de Tours in 1978, and has been licensed for 41 years.

New York New York 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Michael S Elkin at a glance

Michael S Elkin is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on copyright, ip, litigation, entertainment, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1985) and New Jersey (1985). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1984) and L'Université de Tours (Faculté, 1978). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael S Elkin is a lawyer practicing litigation, entertainment, new media and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a degree from L'Université de Tours in 1978, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michael practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael S Elkin's Areas of Practice

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

Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 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 Elkin

Where is Michael S Elkin's law office located?
Michael S Elkin's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Winston & Strawn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael S Elkin handle?
Michael S Elkin focuses on copyright, ip, litigation, entertainment, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael S Elkin practiced law?
Michael S Elkin has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael S Elkin go to law school?
Michael S Elkin earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (Faculté, 1978).
How can I contact Michael S Elkin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1984
Faculté
L'Université de Tours
- 1978

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
New Jersey
Admitted: 1985

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