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Atty. J Michael Forsyth

Atty. J Michael Forsyth

J Michael Forsyth is a lawyer. J received a B.A. degree from Le Moyne College in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Fayetteville Fayetteville 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About J Michael Forsyth at a glance

J Michael Forsyth is a Member based in Fayetteville, New York, practicing at J. Michael Forsyth. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in New York (1981). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1980) and Le Moyne College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fayetteville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • J Michael Forsyth is a lawyer
  • J received a B.A. degree from Le Moyne College in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • J practices at J. Michael Forsyth in Fayetteville, NY

Jurisdictional Context

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 Fayetteville 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 andnue, 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.

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Where is J Michael Forsyth's law office located?
J Michael Forsyth's law practice is located in Fayetteville, New York. The firm is J. Michael Forsyth. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has J Michael Forsyth practiced law?
J Michael Forsyth has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did J Michael Forsyth go to law school?
J Michael Forsyth earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1975).
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What awards or recognition has J Michael Forsyth received?
J Michael Forsyth's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1980
B.A.
Le Moyne College
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981

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