Atty. Michael Stuart Scheinkman
Michael Stuart Scheinkman is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, life sciences / biotechnology. Michael received a degree from St.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 19+ Years Experience
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About Michael Stuart Scheinkman at a Glance
Michael Stuart Scheinkman is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of (2007). Educated at St John's University School of Law JD (—) and St. John'S Univ. School of Law (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Stuart Scheinkman
- Michael Stuart Scheinkman is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, life sciences / biotechnology
- Michael received a degree from St. John'S Univ
- School of Law, and has been licensed for 19 years
- Michael practices at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY
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Civil Litigation in New York
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Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Stuart Scheinkman brings 19+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering litigation and appellate, Michael Stuart Scheinkman 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
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