Atty. Michael A. Calandra
Michael A. Calandra is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law.
General Practice & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 55+ Years Experience
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About Michael A. Calandra at a Glance
Michael A. Calandra is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Michael A. Calandra, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on wills, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1971), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1985). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1971) and Fordham University (B.A., 1967). Active member of New York State Bar Association New York County Lawyers' Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael A. Calandra
- Michael A. Calandra is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, medical malpractice and 5 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Michael practices at Michael A. Calandra, P.C. in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Michael A. Calandra's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Calandra handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Wills in New York
Michael A. Calandra is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New York →
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.
Michael A. Calandra is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New York →
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.
Michael A. Calandra is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Estate Planning & Probate in New York
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael A. Calandra is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →
Real Estate Law in New York
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael A. Calandra is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
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 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 Michael A. Calandra
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 Michael A. Calandra's practice in the field of wills, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael A. Calandra brings 55+ 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 District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Michael A. Calandra can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, medical malpractice, and personal injury, Michael A. Calandra 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 Michael A. Calandra 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 Michael A. Calandra Handles in New York
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael A. Calandra has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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