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Michael Peter Graff
Graff Law Offices
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Biography
Michael Graff has been a litigator for 55 years and an arbitrator and mediator for 30 of those years. He has a particular concentration in commercial matters and matter involving condominiums and co-op issues. He is active also as a teacher and coach for attorneys and mediators. He is an active participant in the work of committees of the NYC Bar Association. Detailed information may be obtained from his Web sites at Grafflawoffices.net and Graffdisputeresolution.com.
Practice Areas
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Legal Malpractice
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
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- New York
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Professional Experience
- Principal
- Graff Law Offices
- Current
Education
- Brooklyn Law School
- LL.B. (1960) | Law
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- Michigan State University
- B.S. (1956) | Microbiology and Public Health
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Professional Associations
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority # A60730
- Arbitrator
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- Activities: Arbitration of disputes involving the financial industry
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- New York State Bar Association # 841132
- Member
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- Activities: Committee on Alternate Dispute Resolution
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- Joint Committee on Attorney Client Fee Disputes
- Arbitrator, Mediator
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- Activities: Arbitrator and Mediator of attorney/client fee disputes.
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- Association for Confict Resolution/Greater New York
- Member, Panelist
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- Activities: Presented on Tips for Advocates in Mediation
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- Florida State Bar # 364241
- Member
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- Association of the Bar of the City of New York # 235370
- Panel of Mediators and Arbitrators, member or past member of committees on litigation, state courts of superior jurisdiction, alternate dispute resolution, coops & condominium law, Presidents Committee on Efficiency of the Courts, Committee on Judicia
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- Activities: Disputes Amongst Attorneys; Attorney Disciplinary Disputes; Coop. & Condominium Mediation Project.
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- New York State Bar
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Speaking Engagements
- The Art of Pleading
- The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Robert B. McKay Community OutreachLaw Program
- Second year invited to present for Contiuing LegalEducation of fellow lawyers./
Certifications
- Martindale Hubbell Highest Rating
- New York State Office of Court Administration
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