Atty. Michael Jay Ferrin

Atty. Michael Jay Ferrin

Michael Jay Ferrin is a lawyer practicing airplane crash litigation, aviation, aviation litigation and 18 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Airplane Crash Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Palm Beach, FL · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Jay Ferrin at a Glance

Michael Jay Ferrin is a Member based in Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Law Office of Michael J. Ferrin. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on contracts, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in Florida (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeals for the (1979), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1984), and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (2000). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1979) and Allegheny College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Palm Beach County Bar Associations The Florida Bar Florida Justice Association Lawyer Pilots Bar Association Florida Academy of Professional Mediators Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Panel Attorney American Association for Justice. Serves clients in Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Jay Ferrin

  • Michael Jay Ferrin is a lawyer practicing airplane crash litigation, aviation, aviation litigation and 18 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael J. Ferrin in Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jay Ferrin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Jay Ferrin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Palm Beach.

Contracts in Palm Beach

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Medical Malpractice in Palm Beach

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death in Palm Beach

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Personal Injury in Palm Beach

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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Business & Corporate Law in Palm Beach

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Palm Beach

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Palm Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Palm Beach Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Palm Beach-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 Jay Ferrin

Where is Michael Jay Ferrin's law office located?
Michael Jay Ferrin's law practice is located in Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Law Office of Michael J. Ferrin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jay Ferrin handle?
Michael Jay Ferrin focuses on contracts, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Michael Jay Ferrin practiced law?
Michael Jay Ferrin has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Michael Jay Ferrin go to law school?
Michael Jay Ferrin earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Michael Jay Ferrin for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Jay Ferrin 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 Jay Ferrin received?
Michael Jay Ferrin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Palm Beach Choose Michael Jay Ferrin

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 Jay Ferrin's practice in the field of contracts, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Jay Ferrin 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 Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeals for the , and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, Michael Jay Ferrin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, medical malpractice, and wrongful death, Michael Jay Ferrin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Palm Beach

A Palm Beach-based practice means Michael Jay Ferrin 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 Jay Ferrin Handles in Palm Beach

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Jay Ferrin has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
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 Jay Ferrin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1979
B.A.
Allegheny College
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeals for the
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2000

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