Atty. Michael Steven Davis

Atty. Michael Steven Davis

Michael Steven Davis is a lawyer practicing arbitration, commercial bankruptcy, insurance and litigation. Michael Steven received a A.B. degree from University of Rochester in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.

New York New York 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Michael Steven Davis at a glance

Michael Steven Davis is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1973), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1972) and University of Rochester (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. 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 Steven Davis is a lawyer practicing arbitration, commercial bankruptcy, insurance and litigation
  • Michael Steven received a A.B. degree from University of Rochester in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael Steven practices at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Steven Davis's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Michael Steven Davis is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →

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 Steven Davis

Where is Michael Steven Davis's law office located?
Michael Steven Davis's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Steven Davis handle?
Michael Steven Davis focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Steven Davis practiced law?
Michael Steven Davis has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael Steven Davis go to law school?
Michael Steven Davis earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1969).
How can I contact Michael Steven Davis for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Steven Davis directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Steven Davis received?
Michael Steven Davis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1972
A.B.
University of Rochester
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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