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About Michael
Biography
I'm a business litigation attorney and Certified Fraud Examiner. I represent corporate and individual clients in a wide range of civil litigation matters, including contract disputes, fraud cases, antitrust cases, and bankruptcy litigation. I also defend clients in white collar criminal matters, conduct internal investigations, and advise clients in connection with government investigations.
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Licensed in North Carolina for 16 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 23 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Alston & Bird LLP
101 South Tryon Street, Suite 4000, Charlotte, NC, 28280
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"I had the distinct pleasure of working with Michael on a complex litigation matter that lasted over a year. He is extremely hard working, knowledgeable, and conscientious. I highly recommend Michael."
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Experience
Honors
N/A
Peer Review Rating of 5 out of 5 (AV Preeminent), Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Partner, Alston & Bird, LLP
2011 - 2015
Senior Associate, Alston & Bird, LLP
2009 - 2011
Managing Member, The Law Office of Michael R. Hoernlein, PLLC
2005 - 2008
Associate (Litigation), Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP
2001 - 2005
Associate (Tax/Litigation), Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Associations
North Carolina Bar Association
Member
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
CFE
2015 - 2017
Mecklenburg County Bar, Diversity CommitteeMember
2012 - 2018
Hemophilia of North CarolinaMember, Board of Directors
2012 - 2015
Mecklenburg County Bar, Grievance CommitteeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Amato v. KPMG
Alfano v. BDO Seidman LLP
La Merced Produce LLC v. Y&E Foods, LLC
In re Polyurethane Foam Antitrust Litigation
Irungu v. Pruco Life Insurance Co. et al.
Fibreworks Composites, LLC v. Fibreworks GmbH et al.
Parsec Ventures v. Tyvola Tryon
Education
2001
New York University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
Rutgers University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
CLE Panel Presentation
Ethics
2015
Paralegal CLE Program
Internal Investigations
2015
ACC-Charlotte CLE Program
Internal Investigations: Overview & Recurring Issues
2014
ACC-Charlotte CLE Program
So You Got a Subpoena from the Government? Now What?
2010
Charlotte Chapter, Association of Legal Administrators -- Spring Seminar
Online Social Networking Policies
Publications
2021
Washington & Lee Law Review
WYSIATI and False Confessions
2020
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Clues Mandatory Vaccines Would Pass Muster At High Court
2019
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Aetna, Optum Beat Class Cert. Bid In ERISA Fee Suit
2019
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Measles Vaccine Mandates Have Strong Legal Footing
2016
Charlotte Business Journal
People on the Move
2008
Focus on Tax Controversy and Litigation
Tax Shelter Exception to Tax Practitioner Privilege Applies
2008
Focus on Tax Controversy and Litigation
Comments on Proposed Section 6694 Regulations
2007
ABA's The Practitioner's Guide to Biometrics (William S. Coats ed.)
United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program
2004
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
Weil Gotshal Advises on Aquisition
2004
PR Newswire
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Advises Interactive Search Holdings in Agreement to be Acquired by Ask Jeeves
Languages
English