Atty. Michael I. Binetti
Michael Binetti, Managing Partner of the firm, brings a proven litigation background plus extensive experience in arguing both trials and appeals. He has demonstrated his strategic legal capability and expertise in wide-ranging areas of litigation.
Administrative and Public Law & More Attorney
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About Michael I. Binetti at a Glance
Michael I. Binetti is a business, class action, litigation, government, and entertainment attorney, practicing at Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Advertising and Marketing Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Class Action Litigation (2026).
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About Michael I. Binetti
- Michael Binetti, Managing Partner of the firm, brings a proven litigation background plus extensive experience in arguing both trials and appeals
- He has demonstrated his strategic legal capability and expertise in wide-ranging areas of litigation
- Michael’s peers and clients have commented that Michael is an “excellent and creative lawyer,” “finds unique solutions to complex problems,” and that “Michael gets it and knows how to win.” Michael represents clients targeted by the Competition Bureau and defends multinational corporations in Canadian class actions, often as part of larger multi-jurisdictional class actions
- Michael also has a significant practice acting on insured and uninsured professional negligence matters involving lawyers and investment industry professionals, broker/dealer disputes, and regulatory investigations
- He also advises and acts on fair business practices disputes, including advertising and marketing
- Michael was called to the Bar in Ontario in 2006 after articling with Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP. He joined the firm as Associate in 2006 and was named Partner in 2013
- Michael is Director of the Toronto Lawyers' Association and Director of the Canadian-Italian Business and Professional Association
- He was the past Chair of the Marketing Practices Committee of the Canadian Bar Association Competition Law Section
- Michael graduated with a JD from the French common law section of the University of Ottawa, Canada and was a visiting student at the University of Houston Law Center
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Michael I. Binetti's Areas of Legal Practice
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Business & Corporate Law
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Class Action
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Civil Litigation
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Government & Administrative Law
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michael I. Binetti is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys →
Entertainment & Sports Law
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Covering business, class action, and litigation, Michael I. Binetti can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Transparent Client Communication
Clients consistently note that understanding what is happening in their case — and why — is as important as the outcome itself. Michael I. Binetti maintains clear, timely communication throughout every matter.
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