Atty. Michael E. Levy
Michael E. Levy is a senior associate in WSHB’s New York office handling all aspects of complex civil litigation, including labor law, construction defect, and premises liability.
Complex Tort And Casualty & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 8+ Years Experience
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About Michael E. Levy at a Glance
Michael E. Levy is a Senior Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2018). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 2018) and Northeastern University (B.S., 2015). Active member of Memberships •New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael E. Levy
- Michael E. Levy is a senior associate in WSHB’s New York office handling all aspects of complex civil litigation, including labor law, construction defect, and premises liability
- He brings valued experience to WSHB, having worked in different areas of the law and for plaintiffs and defendants
- Michael received his undergraduate degree in History with minors in Law and Public Policy and Sociology from Northeastern University, where he graduated cum laude
- After receiving his undergraduate degree, Michael attended Benjamin N. Cardoza School of Law, where he earned his J.D. with a concentration in Intellectual Property
- During law school, he was the associate editor for the International and Comparative Policy, Ethics and Law Review
- He was also published in the same journal
- He is a member of the New York State Bar Association
- In the News •Maggy Mazlin Secures Unanimous Defense Verdict in Suffolk County
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Michael E. Levy's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael E. Levy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation 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.
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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
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Michael E. Levy
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 E. Levy's practice in the field of personal injury.
8+ Years of Legal Practice
With 8 years in the profession, Michael E. Levy has developed the procedural fluency and courtroom instincts that come from handling real cases under real deadlines.
Focused Personal Injury Practice
Concentrating on personal injury means Michael E. Levy's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Michael E. Levy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael E. Levy Handles in New York
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