Atty. Michael Ward Stout

Atty. Michael Ward Stout

Michael Ward Stout is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, fine arts, copyright, trademark and intellectual property and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

New York New York 58 yrs experience 58 year
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About Michael Ward Stout at a glance

Michael Ward Stout is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Stout Thomas & Johnson. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1968) and New York (1970). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1968) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1965). Active member of New York City and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Ward Stout is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, fine arts, copyright, trademark and intellectual property and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Michael practices at Stout Thomas & Johnson in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Ward Stout's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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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 Ward Stout

Where is Michael Ward Stout's law office located?
Michael Ward Stout's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Stout Thomas & Johnson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Ward Stout handle?
Michael Ward Stout focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Ward Stout practiced law?
Michael Ward Stout has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Michael Ward Stout go to law school?
Michael Ward Stout earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Michael Ward Stout for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1968
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1965

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1968
New York
Admitted: 1970

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