Atty. Michael W McConnell

Atty. Michael W McConnell

Michael W McConnell is a lawyer practicing litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Washington Washington 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Michael W McConnell at a glance

Michael W McConnell is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kirkland Ellis Llp. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1981). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1979) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael W McConnell is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Washington, DC

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Michael W McConnell's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Michael W McConnell's law office located?
Michael W McConnell's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Kirkland Ellis Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael W McConnell handle?
Michael W McConnell focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael W McConnell practiced law?
Michael W McConnell has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael W McConnell go to law school?
Michael W McConnell earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1979
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981

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