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Michael Benjamin Ackerstein
About Michael
Biography
I represent Massachusetts employees in workplace matters, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage and hour violations.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Employment and Labor
100%
10 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 12 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2013
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Location
Ackerstein Law
1309 Beacon St., Suite 300, Brookline, MA, 02446-5919
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Michael Benjamin Ackerstein's Reviews
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Posted by Lori | October 04, 2019 | Employment & Labor
Excellent knowledge in this field
I had the pleasure to consult with Attorney Ackerstein. His knowledge and experience about employment law enabled me to put things in perspective I was able to step back and listen to everything we discussed. I would recommend Attorney Ackerstein to anyone who needs an employment lawyer. He is easy ...
Posted by Tony | February 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
High Integrity Attorney
Mike worked two years on my case. He was always prompt in contacting me. He always took the time to explain my legal options. Mike is very bright. Mike always presented the facts and laid out the options for my review and decision. He never pressured me into anything. Mike is a man of great integri...
Posted by Alireza Kargar | December 04, 2017 | Employment & Labor
Very professional and helpful
He called me within couple of hours of my online application and talked to me for about half an hour about my severance package that was offer about my employer. He gave me good useful hint without charging me. I ended up not hiring a lawyer on the issues with my package, but if my employer was corre...
Michael Benjamin Ackerstein's Lawyer Endorsements
"Attorney Ackerstein is a zealous advocate on behalf of his clients. His grasp of employment law and the intricacies of litigation put him far above the rest. I endorse his services wholeheartedly."
"Michael is an excellent attorney who works hard for his clients. His big-firm experience gives him a unique advantage in employment litigation matters. I would recommend Michael to friends, family, and colleagues without hesitation."
P. Tyler Summers
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Jared Stark
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Experience
Honors
2025
Selection - Employment Litigation, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Attorney, Ackerstein Law
2013 - 2015
Associate, Jackson Lewis P.C.
Associations
2025 - Present
Boston Bar AssociationCo-chair - Labor and Employment Steering Committee (incoming)
Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association
Education
2013
Georgetown University Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
University of Wisconsin, Madison
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2023
Webinar
Maintaining Confidentiality Outside the Office
2022
Webinar
Labor and Employment Liability Trends Discussion
2016
Boston Bar Association
Shifting Gears: Fee Shifting in Employment Law Cases
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Reviewing Non-Compete Clause (MA to VA Case)
26 May 2025
Q&A
Can I sue my ex employer ?
10 Jun 2024
Q&A
Is there anything i can due for restaurant depot firing me for saying register was short i had no prior write ups or issues?
27 Mar 2023