Michael T Warshaw
About Michael
Biography
MICHAEL T. WARSHAW is a practicing attorney, in Red Bank, New Jersey. A trial attorney since 1976, his practice concentrates in the areas of civil trials, workers’ compensation, residential and commercial real estate, estates and estate planning, and business and corporate law. He also represents accused persons in Municipal and Superior Courts. Mr. Warshaw represents a broad spectrum of clients, both in litigated matters and in a variety of business, personal and corporate matters. He has appeared in every court in New Jersey, both State and Federal, from Municipal to Administrative, and handled cases from Municipal Court to Jury Trials to Supreme Court Appeals.
Mr. Warshaw is a Master in the Haydn Proctor Chapter, American Inns of Court; he is an adjunct professor of business law at Monmouth University; and has published a seminar course book for attorneys on the topic of trial practice. He has conducted numerous seminars for trial lawyers and for various civic and service organizations.
Mr. Warshaw received his B.A. from The College of the Holy Cross in 1972 and his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1975. He served as Law Secretary to Hon. Maurice A. Walsh, Jr., J.S.C. He is admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York, the Federal Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. He was approved as an arbitrator by AAA in 1981. He is approved as an Arbitrator by the N.J. Supreme Court in both personal injury litigation and commercial cases, since 1990 and has been appointed to the panel of mediators by the Court since 1999.
Mr. Warshaw currently serves as Trustee and Past President of the Christian Brothers Academy Alumni Association, Past President and Trustee Emeritus of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of the Jersey Shore. He was honored as its Man of the Year in 2006. He was the 1997 Chair of the Jersey Shore Irish Festival, having served on its board form its inception in 1993 and its President since 1996, until 1999. He is a Trustee and Past President of the Brookdale College Foundation.
He has served as a Trustee of the Young Lawyers Division of the New Jersey State Bar Association and Chairman of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee of the Monmouth Bar Association; he is a member of the Monmouth, New Jersey and American Bar Associations, as well as the New Jersey Association for Justice. He is listed in Who’s Who in American Law and has received the highest rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the only national directory of attorneys, whose ratings are by peer review.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
50 years
50 years
46 years
50 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 38 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 49 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1976
No misconduct found
Location
Zager Fuchs PC
119 Avenue at the Commons Suite 4, Shrewsbury, NJ, 07702
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Michael T Warshaw's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | April 26, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
advice regarding HOA
It was nice to get his exerpert advice very quickly. It was really appreciated and will keep all he wrote in mind for the future. Thank you very much
Posted by anonymous | February 27, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
Honest and helpful
I appreciate the advice he gave me even tho he told me that it would cost me more to hire an attorney then it would be to handle the debt I was battling. He gave me good advice and I have a direction to follow.
Posted by anonymous | April 19, 2015
based on response
yes i did not have any direct contact with Michael, but after hunting for advice all over the real word and online, for day! he is the only person that simply didn't ask me to hire an attorney or get a free consultation. just a few words from him put a jolt back in my spine. Its not much but hope th...
Michael T Warshaw's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Warshaw is a skilled and prolific contributor to this forum. My highest entdorsement."
"Mr. Warshaw is a highly skilled, experienced attorney. His answers on Avvo demonstrate his vast legal knowledge. If you're looking for an attorney in NJ, he should be at the top of your list."
"If you need a tough business lawyer to win your case from Negotiating Contracts to defending Workers Compensation claims you need Michael Warshaw his knowledge and skills at winning are simply unmatched."
"Mr. Warshaw is a valuable asset to this community. His dedication to the law and his clients is admirable."
"Mr. Warshaw is an insightful contributor to Avvo and has earned the respect of his peers. Has several appellate victories to his credit, including one published just this week allowing an injured person to proceed against a public entity. This indicates that, in the right case, he will make that extra effort for those in need of help and knows what he's doing. I also know from his answers that he has the experience to realize that not every case is the "right case" to be appealed for the sake of appealing as he tries to convey that to uninitiated questioners. Without hesitation, I endorse Michael Warshaw."
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Experience
Honors
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2017
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2016
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
2011
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1999
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1998
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1997
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1996
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1995
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1992
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Partner, Zager Fuchs, P.C.
2000 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Monmouth University
1990 - 2010
Managing Partner, Michael T. Warshaw, P.C.
1988 - 1990
Associate, Magee & Graham
1976 - 1988
Associate, Drazin & Warshaw
1975 - 1976
Law Clerk, Hon. Maurice A. Walsh
Associations
2010 - Present
Monmouth Bar Association, Chancery Practice CommitteeMember
2010 - Present
Monmouth Bar Association, Unauthorized Practice of Law CommitteeMember
2010 - Present
Monmouth Bar Association, Professionalism CommitteeMember
1996 - Present
New Jersey Association for JusticeCo-chair
1976 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationMember
1976 - Present
Monmouth Bar AssociationMember
1976 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Appellate court found for plaintiff
Appellate court found for plaintiff
settled
On remand, late notice was granted and complaint was filed in Superior Court
Education
1975
JD
1972
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Business Torts
2014
Business Torts
2013
Ethics
2013
Ethics
2013
Electronic Discovery
2012
Discovery of Social Network Information
2012
Discovery of Social Networking Information
2012
Professionalism and Ethics
2012
Use of interrogatories and depositions
2003
Real Estate
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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