Atty. Michael J Levine

Atty. Michael J Levine

Michael J Levine is a lawyer practicing partnership, contracts & agreements, commercial real estate and 15 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from City University of New York in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael J Levine at a Glance

Michael J Levine is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on residential, contracts, business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1979), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1979), New York (1981), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1981). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and City University of New York (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sections on: Real Property Law Business Law Commercial Leasing Committee, New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Michael J Levine

  • Michael J Levine is a lawyer practicing partnership, contracts & agreements, commercial real estate and 15 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from City University of New York in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Michael practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J Levine's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J Levine handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Residential Real Estate in New York

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Contracts in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in New York

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate 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 J Levine

Where is Michael J Levine's law office located?
Michael J Levine's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J Levine handle?
Michael J Levine focuses on residential, contracts, business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael J Levine practiced law?
Michael J Levine has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Michael J Levine go to law school?
Michael J Levine earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Michael J Levine for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael J Levine received?
Michael J Levine's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Michael J Levine

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 J Levine's practice in the field of residential, contracts, business, real estate, and commercial re.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael J Levine brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and New York, Michael J Levine can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering residential, contracts, and business, Michael J Levine 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 J Levine 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 J Levine Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael J Levine 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Rutgers University School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
City University of New York
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
New York
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1981

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