Atty. Michelle Russo

Atty. Michelle Russo

Michelle Russo is a lawyer practicing commercial, litigation, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law. Michelle received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Michelle Russo at a glance

Michelle Russo is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Saretsky Katz & Dranoff, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985), and U.S. Supreme Court (1994). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Boston University (B.A., 1980). Active member of New York State, New York County and Nassau County Bar Associations New York County Lawyers Association Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michelle Russo is a lawyer practicing commercial, litigation, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Michelle received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Michelle practices at Saretsky Katz & Dranoff, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michelle Russo's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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

Common questions about Michelle Russo

Where is Michelle Russo's law office located?
Michelle Russo's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Saretsky Katz & Dranoff, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michelle Russo handle?
Michelle Russo focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michelle Russo practiced law?
Michelle Russo has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Michelle Russo go to law school?
Michelle Russo earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Michelle Russo for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University School of Law
- 1983
B.A.
Boston University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1994

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