Michael is a member of the firm's Professional Liability Department where he focuses his practice on the defense of attorneys, accountants, insurance producers, corporate directors and officers, and financial institutions, among other clients. Prior to joining Marshall Dennehey, Michael was an associate at a Long Island law firm focused on labor, employment and commercial litigation.
During law school, Michael completed clerkships in employment law for a private law firm and nonprofit legal services organization. He also served as a Judicial Intern for Honorable Elena Baron in the Civil Court of the City of New York and staff editor for the Cardozo Law Review. Further, during this time, he founded the Law and Data Science Society of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and participated in the Appropriate Dispute Resolution Field Clinic.
While obtaining his undergraduate degree, Michael was the president of the New York University History Society.
Year joined
2024
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Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability - CASE LAW UPDATE
New York
Long Island, NY - Melville
Lawyers' Professional Liability
February 1, 2025
The Court of Appeals of New York answers the question of whether a plaintiff may bring a claim under Judiciary Law 487 in a plenary action. Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability - February 2025 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent legal developments
Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability - CASE LAW UPDATE
New York
Long Island, NY - Melville
Lawyers' Professional Liability
February 1, 2025
Venue and Retainer Agreements Price v. Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C., 24-CV-04720 (JMW), 2024 WL 4528928 (E.D.N.Y. Oct. 18, 2024) Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability - February 2025 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent legal developments
Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability - CASE LAW UPDATE
New York
Long Island, NY - Melville
Lawyers' Professional Liability
February 1, 2025
An attorney cannot be liable for failing act outside the scope of the retainer agreement.Kohler v. Polsky, 219 AD3d 821, 822 (2d Dept 2023) Legal Updates for Lawyers’ Professional Liability - February 2025 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent legal developments