Mr. Michael D. Pinnisi

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Cornell University, A.B., 1982
Law School Attended:
Cornell University, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1986
Admission:
1986, New York; 1987, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Federal Circuits; 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1993, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
ISLN:
904413944

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Business
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Contracts
  • Intellectual Property
  • Corporate Law

Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (25 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.4/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 02/06/15 in Business Litigation

    Michael has a lot more business experience than most litigators, which makes him adept at understanding the business needs (not just the legal issues) of his litigation clients. He is excellent at leading the client through a complete cost-benefit a... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/08/14 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/03/09 in Litigation

    superior skills and ethics

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 02/26/09 in Intellectual Property Portfolio Management

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/20/09 in Business Fraud

    very professional, highly ethical, analytically strong, totally dedicated to his client's interests and a tough but great adversary and co counsel.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 02/18/09 in Commercial Litigation

    one of the smartest lawyers (people) that i have ever met.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 02/18/09 in Business Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 02/18/09 in Commercial Litigation

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Member on 02/21/09 in Criminal Law

    excellent judgment, excellent service, compassionate and available. a fine lawyer

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  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/08/14 in Corporate Commercial Law

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