Atty. Michael Wach

Atty. Michael Wach

Michael Wach is a lawyer practicing environmental law, administrative law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1979, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Ithaca Ithaca 32 Years Experience 32 year
Call (607) 391-6042

Profile Summary

About Michael Wach at a glance

Michael Wach is a Western Envir. Law Ctr. based in Ithaca, New York. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on environmental and government. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1994). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1994) and Cornell University (B.S. University, 1979). Serves clients in Ithaca, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Wach is a lawyer practicing environmental law, administrative law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1979, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Michael practices in Ithaca, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Wach's Areas of Practice

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

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Michael Wach is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New York →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Ithaca 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Wach

Where is Michael Wach's law office located?
Michael Wach's law practice is located in Ithaca, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Wach handle?
Michael Wach focuses on environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Wach practiced law?
Michael Wach has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Michael Wach go to law school?
Michael Wach earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S. University, 1979).
How can I contact Michael Wach for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1994
B.S. University
Cornell University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1994

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