Atty. Michael Thomas Penney

Atty. Michael Thomas Penney

Michael Thomas Penney is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, corporate and finance, investment management and 1 other area of law. Michael Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Nebraska in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years.

New York New York 24 yrs experience 24 year
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About Michael Thomas Penney at a glance

Michael Thomas Penney is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Arnold & Porter LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts New York (2002). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 2002) and University of Nebraska (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Thomas Penney is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, corporate and finance, investment management and 1 other area of law
  • Michael Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Nebraska in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Michael Thomas practices at Arnold & Porter LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Thomas Penney's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 Thomas Penney

Where is Michael Thomas Penney's law office located?
Michael Thomas Penney's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Arnold & Porter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Thomas Penney handle?
Michael Thomas Penney focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Thomas Penney practiced law?
Michael Thomas Penney has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Michael Thomas Penney go to law school?
Michael Thomas Penney earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Michael Thomas Penney for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 2002
B.A.
University of Nebraska
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts New York
Admitted: 2002

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