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Atty. Michael V. Desantis

Atty. Michael V. Desantis

Michael V. Desantis is a lawyer practicing bodily injury, workers compensation law, domestic relations law and 7 other areas of law.

Utica Utica 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (680) 260-0186

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About Michael V. Desantis at a glance

Michael V. Desantis is a Member based in Utica, New York, practforg at De Santis & De Santis. They haand 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in New York (1977). Educated at Albany Law School of Union College (J.D., 1976) and Colgate University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Utica, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Michael V. Desantis is a lawyer practicing bodily injury, workers compensation law, domestic relations law and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Michael practices at De Santis & De Santis in Utica, NY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Utica 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 substantiand 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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Where is Michael V. Desantis's law office located?
Michael V. Desantis's law practice is located in Utica, New York. The firm is De Santis & De Santis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael V. Desantis practiced law?
Michael V. Desantis has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Michael V. Desantis go to law school?
Michael V. Desantis earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
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What awards or recognition has Michael V. Desantis receiandd?
Michael V. Desantis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union College
- 1976
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1977

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