Atty. Michael William Schwartz
Michael William Schwartz is a lawyer practicing litigation. Michael received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years.
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Michael William Schwartz is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1968) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Supreme Court (1974). Educated at Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1967) and Harvard University (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Law Institute. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael William Schwartz is a lawyer practicing litigation
- Michael received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Michael practices at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, NY
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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