Atty. Michael Lanci

Atty. Michael Lanci

Michael Lanci is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Antitrust. Michael, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026.

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Litigation - Antitrust Attorney · Serving New York, NY

Profile Summary

About Michael Lanci at a Glance

Michael Lanci is a litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Lanci

  • Michael Lanci is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Antitrust
  • Michael, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Lanci's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Civil Litigation 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 Lanci

Where is Michael Lanci's law office located?
Michael Lanci's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Lanci handle?
Michael Lanci focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How can I contact Michael Lanci for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Lanci received?
Michael Lanci's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Michael Lanci

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 Lanci's practice in the field of litigation.

Focused Litigation Practice

Concentrating on litigation means Michael Lanci's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Michael Lanci attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Michael Lanci's Practice Areas & Specializations

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust
- 2026

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