Atty. Michael Sean Amato

Atty. Michael Sean Amato

Michael Sean Amato is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, commercial litigation, corporate restructuring & bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Uniondale Uniondale 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Michael Sean Amato at a glance

Michael Sean Amato is a Partner based in Uniondale, New York, practicing at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1995). Educated at St John's University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Uniondale, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Sean Amato is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, commercial litigation, corporate restructuring & bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Michael practices at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C. in Uniondale, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Sean Amato's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Civil Litigation

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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 Uniondale 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 Sean Amato

Where is Michael Sean Amato's law office located?
Michael Sean Amato's law practice is located in Uniondale, New York. The firm is Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Sean Amato handle?
Michael Sean Amato focuses on employment, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael Sean Amato practiced law?
Michael Sean Amato has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Michael Sean Amato go to law school?
Michael Sean Amato earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Michael Sean Amato for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St John's University School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1989

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1995

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