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Atty. Michael Howard Forrester

Atty. Michael Howard Forrester

Michael Howard Forrester is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Michael received a B.A. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 58 years.

New Windsor New Windsor 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Howard Forrester at a glance

Michael Howard Forrester is a Partner based in New Windsor, New York, practicing at Silver, Forrester, Schisano & Lesser, P.C.. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in New York (1968) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New Y (1976). Educated at Fordham University School of Law LL.B. (—) and New York University B.A. Political Science (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New Windsor, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Howard Forrester is a lawyer practicing personal injury
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Michael practices at Silver, Forrester, Schisano & Lesser, P.C. in New Windsor, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Howard Forrester's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Howard Forrester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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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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 Windsor 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Howard Forrester

Where is Michael Howard Forrester's law office located?
Michael Howard Forrester's law practice is located in New Windsor, New York. The firm is Silver, Forrester, Schisano & Lesser, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Howard Forrester handle?
Michael Howard Forrester focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Howard Forrester practiced law?
Michael Howard Forrester has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Michael Howard Forrester go to law school?
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How can I contact Michael Howard Forrester for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Howard Forrester received?
Michael Howard Forrester's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

Fordham University School of Law LL.B.
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New York University B.A. Political Science
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New Y
Admitted: 1976

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