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Michal Falkowski
About Michal
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Foreclosure
25%
15 years | 250 cases
Litigation
25%
15 years | 200 cases
Real Estate
25%
15 years | 250 cases
Commercial Real Estate
20%
15 years | 30 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
20%-33%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 14 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Richland & Falkowski, PLLC
35-37 36th Street, 2nd Fl., Astoria, NY, 11106
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Michal Falkowski's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 14 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Alex | September 1, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Right Person for the Job
Going through a foreclosure is not only terrifying but also uncertain, you try to look for a good attorney and hope that you somehow find one. I not only found an excellent attorney, but someone who went above and beyond. Michal was the right choice, since the beginning he carefully explained all my ...
Posted by Alhaji | March 9, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Great law firm
Had a very good experience working with Micheal, very professional and prompt responses for any questions asked. 100% work ethics great outcome and would definitely recommend to family and friends
Posted by anonymous | May 24, 2019 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Be more descreet!
Walked into the office to get a consultation on my brother's criminal defense case and he would stop making light of the whole situation. Spent more time hearing about his resume that didnt really have any references than talking about solutions. What the heck!
Posted by Peter Lowes | January 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Outstanding advice on New York residential real estate
Michael was incredibly fast to respond to my initial enquiry regarding a suit filed against me by the condo management of one of the units I own in Manhattan. His advice was right on the mark and he stabilized the situation rapidly and in fact got me to a far better position than I had imagined was p...
Posted by anonymous | February 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Real Estate advice session
Clear, concise direct answer to complex zoning and SBA financing questions on commercial real estate transaction.
Michal Falkowski's Lawyer Endorsements
"Michal is just a great attorney with a great sense for effectively handling matters for clients. I warmly and unreservedly endorse Michal."
"I endorse this lawyer. Michal is a great lawyer that always puts his clients first. His passion for protecting his clients rights is unmatched. Michal is a great advocate for his clients, and a great attorney."
"Michal is an excellent Attorney. He has a tireless work ethic and strong passion for protecting his clients' rights. I have been an associate of Michal's for several years and have never met an Attorney who advocates for his clients more. I highly recommend Michal for both Real Estate and Foreclosure Law."
"Mike is an extremely qualified attorney. He has vast knowledge of contract matters including commercial transactions. In prior business transactions, Mike has shown a great attention to detail in to ensure the best quality performance for his clients."
"Mike is an excellent attorney and loyal colleague. He has proven to be a dedicated attorney with an impeccable work ethic. He possesses the knowledge and skills to serve his clients and advocate for a positive result. Indeed, Mike is professional and personable which helps him make even the most difficult situations easier for his clients."
"Michal already has an incredible level of expertise and knowledge that he's acquired in such a short amount of time. But even beyond his ability to perform as an attorney, he is always thinking of others. Whenever Michal gets a client inquiry on a matter that he knows I handle, he immediately reaches out to contact me. I would recommend Michal to anyone needing an attorney regarding real estate, mortgages, or if you are a business in need of an attorney."
"Michal is a talented attorney and litigator."
Alisa Sondak
Litigation lawyer
Daniel Richland
Real estate lawyer
Bryon McKim
Election campaigns and political law lawyer
Jacob Fleitman
Contracts and agreements lawyer
Martin Bonventre
Criminal defense lawyer
Seth Schraier
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
2017 New York Metro Rising Stars, SuperLawyers
2016
2016 New York Metro Rising Stars, Super Lawers
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Member, Richland & Falkowski, PLLC
2012 - Present
Managing Partner, The Falkowski Firm, PLLC
Associations
2012 - Present
Queens County Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Horrigan Development LLC v. Drozd
Summary judgment in favor of Defendant, Defendant permitted to keep down payment
Education
2006
State University of New York, Albany
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Albany Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
Polish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How do you find where your trial date is listed to begin?
06 Apr 2017
Q&A
What happens during an eviction if the tenant is not home?
05 Apr 2017
Q&A
Is a Quitclaim Deed legal in the state of New York between neighbors?
27 Oct 2016