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Michael Manoussos is the founding and managing member of Michael Manoussos & Co PLLC. Mr. Manoussos is admitted to the New York State Bar, the Federal Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Manoussos, a former law clerk to a chief judge, is a distinguished litigation and trial attorney. He is a former Director of the Board of Directors of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and former personal counsel to government officials and a county political party leader. Mr. Manoussos was a finance vice-chairman to a United States Senator. Mr. Manoussos advises and represents clients in State and Federal courts.
Michael Manoussos has obtained multi-million dollar settlements and awards for his clients, and has successfully briefed legal issues, including of first impression. Mr. Manoussos provides high-caliber and powerful representation to his clients. Mr. Manoussos was selected as a Life Member to the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, "The Top Trial Lawyers in America." Mr. Manoussos was awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Assembly of the State of New York.
Michael Manoussos is a former adjunct professor of law and politics, whose opinions on constitutional issues have appeared in the New York Times, etc. Mr. Manoussos is a former Trustee of the State University of New York, Stony Brook Foundation and a Board Member of its National Advisory Board and Dean’s Council. Mr. Manoussos is a Distinguished University Alumni Honoree, Convocation Speaker and Distinguished Department Alumnus.
Mr. Manoussos received his Bachelor of Arts from the University at Stony Brook and his Juris Doctor from Michigan State University College of Law. He has completed programs of instruction for lawyers at Harvard Law School and an executive education program at Columbia University Graduate School of Business.
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Posted by L & A | July 7, 2024 | Hired Attorney
We highly recommend Michael Manoussos & Co PLLC as personal injury attorneys. As a fellow lawyer, I had exceptionally high expectations when I turned to Michael Manoussos for assistance with our personal injury case, and I can confidently say he surpassed every one of them. Michael and his team are u...
Posted by Spiro | November 9, 2023 | Hired Attorney
If you have been injured, no matter how serious your injuries are, don't expect the insurance to take out their checkbook and ask how much you want. On the contrary, their attorneys will fight hard to deny, diminish, and even dismiss your claim. You will need to hire an experienced attorney to fight ...
Posted by Karill | July 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Get me the maximum compensation , hand down. Michael manoussos work very hard to get things done , Highly recommended , You need a lawyer not afraid to take the case to trial , He show proving result his capable of doing that .
Posted by Jerry | April 3, 2017 | Hired Attorney
In our first meeting with Michael, he told my wife and I that he was a "Mad Dog" and a "relentless" litigator. Now that my lawsuit is over, I know it was his style of practicing law that enabled us to get the absolute largest settlement possible! Don't be enticed by lawyers you see on TV or hear o...
Posted by Maria | December 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Legal actions can be complicated and nerve wracking. With Michael Manoussos and his team handling my case, I felt confident. They carefully explained my options. They handled my case each step of the way until we got a successful outcome. I highly recommend them.
"Excellent opposing counsel on a litigated personal injury matter. Very honest, knowledgeable, trustworthy, and reasonable. We worked together to reach an early settlement of the case."
"Michael is an excellent lawyer and is very professional. He is extremely knowledgeable about the field of aviation law/litigation. Most important, he is a great trial lawyer that I fully trust."
"I endorse this lawyer Mr. Manoussos and is a highly competent, aggressive, personal-injury expert.He zealously represents his clients and maximizes their settlements. He has earned my highest rating, 10."
"I endorse this lawyer. I found his AVVO responses to be well informed. Respected attorney in his community."
2018
Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2016
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2015
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Distinguished University Alumni Award, Stony Brook University
2006
Certificate of Merit, Assembly of the State of New York
1998
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Stony Brook University
2017 - Present
Arbitrator, New York City Civil Court
1997 - Present
Managing Member, Manoussos & Company PLLC
1995 - 1999
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Law & Politics,, Stony Brook University
1992 - 1993
Law Clerk to Chief Judge, District Court, Plymouth, Wayne County, MI
2018 - Present
Queens County Bar AssociationGrievance Committee
2016 - Present
Hellenic Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - Present
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Queens County Bar AssociationJudiciary Committee
2015 - Present
Brooklyn Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Nassau County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Suffolk County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Albany County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Queens County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - 2006
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationDirector
2005
Certificate
2002
Certificate
2000
Certificate
1993
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
Questioning the Defendant in A Premises Liability Case
2016
Speakers Bureau, NCBA
N/A
University Convocation
1996
1993
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