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Michael Utilla

5.0
Rating: 6.8

Licensed for 29 years

Securities and investment fraud Lawyer at Brooklyn, NY
Practice Areas: Securities & Investment Fraud, Entertainment

26 Court St., Suite 2601, Brooklyn, NY

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Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Entertainment 50%

and Intellectual Property Matters

50%

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 29 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1996

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Michael Utilla

26 Court St., Suite 2601, Brooklyn, NY, 11242-1128

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Michael Utilla's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

21 Client Reviews

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Posted by Carl Arthurs | March 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Financial Markets and Services

Cleared me of all accusations

I was worried about accusations JP MORGAN had made against me, however Utilla reviewed my case and first eased my fears and reassured me that i did nothing wrong he wrote a FINRA response to their inquiry and 2-3 months later i get the thumbs up from FINRA to continue with no worries.....I absolutely... recommend UTILLA for anyone in the securities industry having problems like mine or more sever....THANX MIKE!!!

Posted by Craig | September 02, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Certificate of Relief from Disabilities

Mike was very diligent and helped me with the process to obtain my Certificate of Relief from Disabilities from A through Z. Not only did he expedite the process he went above and beyond to get the job done jumping over all the hurdles that pop up that would have it next to impossible to complete wi...thout his assistance.

Posted by Jeff Bodner | October 01, 2013 | Contracts & Agreements

Priceless Advice

I have been using Michael's services for 5 years and have always been more than satisfied. I think of him as a pitbull in my corner that people fear and respect when they hear he is in my attorney. I remember the first time I used his advise relating to my former broker/dealer. The broker/dealer was ...calling my clients even though I had a non-compete agreement. Once I got Mike involved the calls to my clients quickly ceased. Even though I wanted to pursue the matter further, Mr. Utilla told me to save the legal fees as I probably would not be able to collect. Sure enough this ten year old entity was out of business in 6 months.

Posted by Jan | September 30, 2013 | Financial Markets and Services

Excellent Attorney !!!!

I have used Michael Utilla for various reasons over the course of 17 years. I have nothing but good things to say about his work and his results. Mike is very knowledgeable in the securities industry. He works very hard 7 days a week 365 days a year. I have recommended him to many people and have got... a lot of thank you's through the years. I highly recommend Mike Utilla for your legal needs especially in regards to the securities industry.

Posted by Geoffrey | September 29, 2013

Very well respected / highly recommend

Michael Utilla Esq. is an excellent attorney I have personally used him over the last 10 years and have referred him to many friends and associates who continue to thank me for referring michael Utilla Esq to this current day. After hearing horror story's from associates about their past attorney e...xperiences , I feel very fortunate to have a hardworking , experienced , knowledgable attorney on my side when needed. He loves what he does and works through weekends to get great results for his clients. I have used many Attorneys through out my life and I have to say Utilla is Number 1... I highly recommend him...

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Lawrence Gelber

Securities and investment fraud lawyer | Sep 02

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Mr. Utilla is an aggressive defense strategist, always thinking several moves ahead. He is creative, energetic and possessed of the highest integrity. If you are in a jam, this is your "go to" guy."

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Lawrence Gelber

Lawsuits and disputes lawyer

Experience

Rating:  6.8 (Good)

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