Michael Pilcher
About Michael Pilcher
Michael Pilcher is an Associate at Linklaters, where he has worked since 2016. He holds a J.D. from New York University School of Law and has experience in various legal areas, including immigration and arbitration.
Work at Linklaters
Michael Pilcher has been an Associate at Linklaters since 2016. His role involves providing legal support and expertise in various areas of law. Prior to his current position, he served as a Summer Associate at Linklaters in 2015, where he gained valuable experience in a fast-paced legal environment. His tenure at Linklaters spans over eight years, during which he has developed a strong understanding of the legal landscape.
Education and Expertise
Michael Pilcher earned his Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from New York University School of Law, graduating cum laude in 2016. His academic background also includes a Bachelor's Degree in International Business/Economics from the University of Oklahoma, completed in 2013. Additionally, he studied Business/Managerial Economics at Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) for one year. His education has equipped him with a solid foundation in both legal and economic principles.
Background
Before joining Linklaters, Michael Pilcher worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Oklahoma from 2012 to 2013. This role involved conducting research and supporting academic projects. He also gained practical legal experience through internships, including a position as a Legal Intern at Sanctuary for Families in 2014, where he focused on issues related to family law and immigration.
Pro Bono Work and Legal Experience
Michael Pilcher is engaged in pro bono work, particularly in federal court, where he has participated in a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) trial. He has experience in immigration court and has appeared before the Bureau of Immigration Appeals. His legal experience also includes arbitration merits hearings under the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA). He has recent trial experience in the Southern District of New York and Delaware Chancery Court.