Atty. Michael Stuart Blass
Michael Stuart Blass is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, corporate & securities, mergers & acquisitions and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Contracts & Agreements & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 46+ Years Experience
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About Michael Stuart Blass at a Glance
Michael Stuart Blass is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at ArentFox Schiff LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, m&a, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1980), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. Tax Court (1980). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Health Lawyers Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Stuart Blass
- Michael Stuart Blass is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, corporate & securities, mergers & acquisitions and 5 other areas of law
- Michael received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michael practices at ArentFox Schiff LLP in New York, NY
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Michael Stuart Blass's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Stuart Blass handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Contracts in New York
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Business & Corporate Law in New York
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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York
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Health Care Law in New York
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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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Michael Stuart Blass
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Stuart Blass's practice in the field of contracts, business, m&a, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Stuart Blass brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. Tax Court, Michael Stuart Blass can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, business, and m&a, Michael Stuart Blass can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Michael Stuart Blass attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael Stuart Blass Handles in New York
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