Atty. David Michael Fish
David Michael Fish is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, employment discrimination law, civil rights litigation and 9 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Civil Rights Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 30+ Years Experience
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About David Michael Fish at a Glance
David Michael Fish is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Romano Law PLLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on contracts, discrimination, medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1996), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circu (1996), and Illinois (2011). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1995) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A. Criminal, 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Committee on Legal Issues Pertaining to Animals) New York State and American Bar Associations National Employment Lawyers Association of New York Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Michael Fish
- David Michael Fish is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, employment discrimination law, civil rights litigation and 9 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
- David practices at Romano Law PLLC in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
David Michael Fish's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Michael Fish handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Contracts in New York
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Workplace Discrimination in New York
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Medical Malpractice in New York
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal Injury in New York
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in New York
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose David Michael Fish
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Michael Fish's practice in the field of contracts, discrimination, medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Michael Fish brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circu, and Illinois, David Michael Fish can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, discrimination, and medical malpractice, David Michael Fish can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means David Michael Fish attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues David Michael Fish Handles in New York
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