Atty. Michael Skapyak

Atty. Michael Skapyak

Michael J. Skapyak is an Associate in the CSG Law Corporate Group.

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Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Roseland, NJ

Profile Summary

About Michael Skapyak at a Glance

Michael Skapyak is a business and m&a attorney based in Roseland, New Jersey, practicing at Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC. Educated at Rutgers University–Newark (J.D., 2018). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serves clients in Roseland, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Skapyak

  • Michael J. Skapyak is an Associate in the CSG Law Corporate Group
  • Prior to joining CSG Law, Michael practiced with a New Jersey-based law firm where he gained experience representing lenders in commercial lending and financing transactions
  • Earlier in his career, Michael clerked for the Honorable Karen L. Suter, J.A.D., of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division
  • Michael earned his J.D. from Rutgers Law School, where he worked as a student attorney for the Rutgers Community and Transactional Clinic, was the Managing Articles Editor for the Rutgers Race and the Law Review, and interned for the Honorable Garry J. Furnari, J.S.C., of the New Jersey Superior Court
  • He earned his B.A. from Rutgers University, School of Arts and Sciences

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Skapyak's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Roseland

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Roseland

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Roseland

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

Roseland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Roseland-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 Skapyak

Where is Michael Skapyak's law office located?
Michael Skapyak's law practice is located in Roseland, New Jersey. The firm is Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Skapyak handle?
Michael Skapyak focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
Where did Michael Skapyak go to law school?
Michael Skapyak earned their education at (J.D., 2018).
How can I contact Michael Skapyak for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Skapyak received?
Michael Skapyak's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Roseland Choose Michael Skapyak

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 Skapyak's practice in the field of business and m&a.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and m&a, Michael Skapyak can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Roseland

A Roseland-based practice means Michael Skapyak 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 Skapyak Handles in Roseland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Skapyak has experience with under New Jersey 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

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

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Michael Skapyak's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Rutgers University–Newark
- 2018

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026

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