Atty. Michael G. Wolfson

Atty. Michael G. Wolfson

Michael G. Wolfson is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate, matrimonial and 3 other areas of law.

New York New York 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Contracts & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 59+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael G. Wolfson at a Glance

Michael G. Wolfson is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Wolfson & Carroll. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on contracts, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1967). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1966) and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Brooklyn Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael G. Wolfson

  • Michael G. Wolfson is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate, matrimonial and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael G. received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Michael G. practices at Wolfson & Carroll in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael G. Wolfson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael G. Wolfson 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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Family Law in New York

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Estate Planning & Probate in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael G. Wolfson

Where is Michael G. Wolfson's law office located?
Michael G. Wolfson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Wolfson & Carroll. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael G. Wolfson handle?
Michael G. Wolfson focuses on contracts, family law, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael G. Wolfson practiced law?
Michael G. Wolfson has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Michael G. Wolfson go to law school?
Michael G. Wolfson earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Michael G. Wolfson for a consultation?
You can contact Michael G. Wolfson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael G. Wolfson received?
Michael G. Wolfson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Michael G. Wolfson

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 G. Wolfson's practice in the field of contracts, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael G. Wolfson brings 59+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, family law, and estate planning, Michael G. Wolfson 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 G. Wolfson 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 G. Wolfson Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael G. Wolfson 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael G. Wolfson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Michael G. Wolfson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cornell University
- 1966
B.A.
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
- 1963

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1967

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