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Practice Areas
44 years | 200 cases
30%-33%
State: New York
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
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Posted by Thomas | January 31, 2022
Attorney
I have consulted with Mr Santo, on numerous cases because of his incredible knowledge of the law. I have also referred many people to him, including several of my immediate family members, as I know he is dedicated and relentless in pursuing and obtaining a good outcome for his clients. I would ...
Posted by anonymous | January 31, 2022
Mr Keith wilson
Excellent lawyer Mr Santo knows how to take care of clients and build relationships
Keith: Many thanks for your time. Mike
Posted by Sal Robert PERRICONE | January 31, 2022
Retired Assistant United States Attorney.
I have known Mike for several years and recognize him as an honorable, hard-working, intelligent advocate for the causes he believes in. His unshakable diligence is without comparison. In your time of need, Mike is the attorney who will stand by you, until your need develops into gratitude.
Sal: We get to enjoy our position to help people and that is satisfying. My best, Mike
Posted by Scott | January 31, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Hard working and caring
As a practicing attorney I had referred numerous cases to Michael Santo. He always treated my clients with the upmost respect and was able to achieve excellent results. I would highly recommend him to handle your negligence cases.
Posted by Joe T. | January 31, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Great experience with Michael
I was recommended to Michael by a friend who had used his services. Michael was professional, curtious, and was very quick to reply to my communications. Michael understood my issue quickly and offered what proved to be a very strategic and smart solution. I will use Michael's services again I'm sure...
Joe: I was happy to help. Mike
"Michael has had a great relation with our office for years. Anyone working with Mike is in good hands."
"There are good Trial lawyers, there are great Trial lawyers and then there's the "top shelf". If you have an important, serious or complex case that requires the best, Mike is the lawyer you go to. I've been a trial attorney for 33 years, so I know a thing or two about good lawyers, and Mike is one of my secret weapons when I'm searching for a seasoned and successful plaintiff's attorney for myself or my clients, family or friends. If you are fortunate enough to retain Mike, rest assured you now have the "A" team on your side and cannot and will not be out gunned or out classed by anyone for the other side."
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2026
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2026
Client's Choice Award, Avvo
2025
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2025
Client's Choice Award, Avvo
2024
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Client's Choice, Avvo
2023
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Guardian of Columbus, Council of Columbia Associations in Civil Service
2019
Christopher Columbus Award, Italian Charities of America
2018
Member, Lawyers of Distinction
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Lifetime Achievement Award, New York State Order Sons of Italy
2015
Top Lawyer, Who's Who Legal
2015
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Lifetime Achievement Award, New York State Order Sons of Italy
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2008
Top Lawyer, Who's Who Legal
2006
Honoree, Cellini Lodge, Order Sons of Italy
1988
Pre-Eminent Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell
1980
Urban Fellow, New York City
1977
Academic Achievement Award, New York City
1977
Urban Fellow, New York City
2017 - Present
Of Counsel, Silberstein Awad & Miklos PC
2017 - Present
Owner, Michael A. Santo P.C.
2006 - 2015
Associate, Duffy & Duffy PLLC
1995 - 2015
Village Justice, Village of South Floral Park
1988 - 2007
Associate Trial Attorney, Levine & Grossman
1985 - 1988
Deputy County Attorney, Nassau County Attorney's Office
1981 - 1982
Legal Intern, Brown & Prince
1980 - 1980
Legal Intern, New York County District Attorney's Office
1979 - 1980
Legal Intern, United States Attorney Office
1996 - Present
Association of Trial Lawyers of AmericaMember
1988 - Present
New York State Academy of Trial LawyersMember
1988 - Present
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1983 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
1983 - Present
Nassau County Bar AssociationMember
Settled
Settled
2022
Certificate in Art Management, pending
1982
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
MA - Masters
2022
Mediation and Conference before the Mayor and Board Members of the City of Pueblo, CO
2021
City of Chicago Arts Commission
2021
Chicago City Commission on Columbus Day & Statue
2007
Various CLE Presentations with the Nassau County Bar Association
2005
Various CLE Topics, including Bills of Particulars and Discovery
Spanish
Russian
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