Michael P. Graff

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Biography

Author: "Condominium Liens: Which Come First," The Queens Bar Journal, 1992. Co-Author: Report on Proposed New York Court Rule Regarding Interrogatories, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Committee on State Courts of Superior Jurisdiction, October 29, 2004; "The Art of Pleading - State Courts," Course Materials and Presenter, New York City Bar C.L.E., January 2008 and 2009. Panel Member: NYC Contract Dispute Resolution Board. Arbitrator: Civil Court of the City of New York. Mediator, Commercial Divisions of Supreme Courts, New York and Queens Counties. Mediator and Arbitrator, Joint Committee on Fee Disputes and Conciliation. Safe Horizon Mediator of Civil Court and Community Disputes. Formerly Partner: Kurzman, Karelsen & Frank, LLP; Moore, Berson, Lifflander, Eisenberg & Mewhinney; Becker, Goldstein & Graff. Safe Horizon Mediation Program. Mediator for Federal District court for the Southern District of New York, Commercial Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York.

Master, American Inn of Court, New York Chapter.
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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Michigan State University, B.S.; Basic and Advanced Certified Mediation Training and Apprenticeship
Law School Attended:
Brooklyn Law School, LL.B.
Year of First Admission:
1961
Admission:
1961, New York; 1983, Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern (Trial Bar), Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third and Sixth Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committees on: Law and Science, 1993-1994; Uniform State Laws, 1995-1998; State Courts of Superior Jurisdiction, 2003-2006; Litigation, 2006-2009; Alternate Dispute Resolution, 2009—); The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Trial Practice; Real Property; Probate; Trust Law); National Employment Lawyers Association, New York; N.Y.C. Civil Court Association of Arbitrators; Association for Conflict Resolution/Greater New York.
Special Agencies:
NYC Contract Dispute Resolution Board; Safe Horizon Mediation Program; Joint Committee on Fee Disputes & Conciliation.
Reported Cases:
National Utility Service, Inc. v. J.R. Sexton, Inc., 1989 WL 343048 (D. Conn.); Utility Consultants, Inc. v. Beth Israel Medical Center, 307 A.D.2d 834, 763 N.Y.S.2d 466; Parkash v. UtiliSave Corporation, 295 A.D.2d 330, 743 N.Y.S.2d 889; National Utility Service, Inc. v. Savannah Food & Industries, Inc., 1994 WL 16182865, 1994 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1821489, aff'd 61 F.3d 895, cert. denied 116 S. Ct. 709; National Utility Service, Inc. v. Blue Circle, Inc., 793 F.Supp. 52, aff'd 978 F.2d 707; Shannon v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co., 136 F.Supp.2d 225 and 156 F. Supp. 2d 279.
ISLN:
906946051
Hobbies & interests:
Architecture and History of New York City, Central Park Conservancy Tour Guide

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