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Atty. Michael J Hurwitz

Atty. Michael J Hurwitz

Michael J Hurwitz is a lawyer practicing car accidents, trucking accident, slip and fall accident and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years.

New York New York 27 yrs experience 27 year
Call (332) 252-0090 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael J Hurwitz at a glance

Michael J Hurwitz is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, tbi/sci, and construction. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1999), New York (1999), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts (1999), and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (2005). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Northeastern University (B.S. Criminal, 1993). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael J Hurwitz is a lawyer practicing car accidents, trucking accident, slip and fall accident and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Michael practices at Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J Hurwitz's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Michael J Hurwitz is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in New York →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Michael J Hurwitz is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in New York →

Construction Accidents

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 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 J Hurwitz

Where is Michael J Hurwitz's law office located?
Michael J Hurwitz's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J Hurwitz handle?
Michael J Hurwitz focuses on car accidents, personal injury, slip & fall, tbi/sci, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael J Hurwitz practiced law?
Michael J Hurwitz has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Michael J Hurwitz go to law school?
Michael J Hurwitz earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S. Criminal, 1993).
How can I contact Michael J Hurwitz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. John's University School of Law
- 1998
B.S. Criminal
Northeastern University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 2005
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2007

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