Atty. Michael Ricchiuto

Atty. Michael Ricchiuto

Michael Ricchiuto has represented clients in cases involving a wide variety of claims including New York Labor Law, premises liability, slip/trip and fall cases, construction accidents, product liability, medical malpractice, car accidents, bicycle accidents, 18-wheeler truck accidents, elevator/escalator accidents, municipal and school liability, cases against the City of New York and the NYPD, falling facade and sidewalk scaffolding cases, traumatic brain injuries, injuries caused by fire, and hospitality, entertainment and liquor liability. He has effectively resolved tens of millions of do

New York New York 11 J. Erfahrung 11 year
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About Michael Ricchiuto at a glance

Michael Ricchiuto is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on slip & fall and construction. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2015) and New York (2015). Educated at Rutgers University New York Law School (—). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Ricchiuto has represented clients in cases involving a wide variety of claims including New York Labor Law, premises liability, slip/trip and fall cases, construction accidents, product liability, medical malpractice, car accidents, bicycle accidents, 18-wheeler truck accidents, elevator/escalator accidents, municipal and school liability, cases against the City of New York and the NYPD, falling facade and sidewalk scaffolding cases, traumatic brain injuries, injuries caused by fire, and hospitality, entertainment and liquor liability
  • He has effectively resolved tens of millions of dollars in cases on behalf of his clients, and does not back down when a trial or an appeal are necessary
  • He prides himself on his thoughtful, precise and relentless representation of his clients to achieve the best outcome for their case
  • He is approachable and will always offer personal attention to each client
  • In fact, many clients text message with him on a regular basis regarding the status of their cases
  • Many former clients, in fact, stay in touch with Mr. Ricchiuto, and think of him as 'their lawyer' years after their original cases have been resolved
  • Mr. Ricchiuto received his J.D. from New York Law School, where he was awarded the Order of the Barristers for excellence in oral advocacy and brief writing
  • While in law school, Mr. Ricchiuto was the Executive Editor of the Moot Court Association, where he competed in appellate competitions throughout the country and won numerous awards for both his writing and oral advocacy skills
  • Mr. Ricchiuto also served as a Judicial Law Clerk in the New Jersey Superior Court
  • Mr. Ricchiuto is admitted to the Bars of the States of New York and New Jersey, and the United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern, and Northern Districts of New York, and the District of New Jersey
  • Prior to becoming a plaintiff's lawyer Michael Ricchiuto was an attorney at a premier insurance defense firm at a large global insurance carrier
  • He fiercely litigated matters in federal and state courts, and tried cases throughout New York City, earning a reputation as a passionate and effective trial lawyer
  • Awards & Recognitions •National Trial Lawyers - Top 40 Under 40 •This award is conferred by National Trial Lawyers
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  • No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. •SuperLawyers - Rising Star •This award is conferred by Thomson Reuters
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  • Recent Wins Private Settlement $2,500,000 General Liability 2025 Mcilhargy, John v
  • Rockland County $2,417,000 Slip and Fall 2024 Private settlement $1,700,000 General Liability 2026 Curtis Surratt v
  • Madison Edwards $1,250,000 Car Accident 2025 Christina Orban v
  • Theano Cunningham $1,250,000 Car Accident 2024 private settlement $1,000,000 Car Accident 2025 Falco v
  • Bengard $250,000 Car Accident 2023

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Ricchiuto's Areas of Practice

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

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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Construction Accidents

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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 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

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Where is Michael Ricchiuto's law office located?
Michael Ricchiuto's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Morgan & Morgan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Ricchiuto handle?
Michael Ricchiuto focuses on slip & fall, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Ricchiuto practiced law?
Michael Ricchiuto has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
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Education

Rutgers University New York Law School
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Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2015
New York
Admitted: 2015

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