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In addition, Mr. Santo has been applauded by his peers and other professional boards for his competency and legal ethics. This is not a matter of bragging, but is provided as a factural reference in order to help make potential clients comfortable in knowing that the Santo Law Group not only takes the legal professional seriously, but is truly here to help each and every client.
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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 Lawrence | December 28, 2023 | Health Care
Excellent and honest individual....
Mr Santos guided me through a Hippa violaton regarding my health care provider... I would definitely recommend him due to his professionalism and honesty
Posted by Scott | December 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Accident Investigation involving a hit and run
Mike is very caring and professional. The hit and run accident I was involved in had left me with many questions. I found by speaking with Mike regarding my accident that his service would be the right person for this situation that really knows what he is doing. He will make sure you understand an...
Posted by Josh | October 05, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Insurance
Tenacious and experienced fighter for clients justice
I was referred to Mike Santos via mutual colleagues. I needed help dealing with my auto insurance covering a vehicle accident claim where they were investigating and verbally trying to deny coverage based on social media posts. Mike was consultative and immediately sprung into action with lette...
Posted by anonymous | March 14, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
VERY knowledgeable and thorough in his review during consultation.
I spoke to Mr. Michael Santo today regarding a medical malpractice/ wrongful death matter and he was one of the most professional and helpful lawyers I have spoken to out of many. For starters, he listens VERY well and offered me phenomenal opinions and thoughts on my legal issues . He asks the right...
Posted by SHARON | March 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Medical Malpractice
Attorney Michael Santo
As a physician, I highly recommend Michael Santo in the field of medical malpractice and personal injury law. I have had the pleasure of working with him in both types of cases over the years: he is greatly skilled and knowledgeable in both areas of law. In addition, his willingness to spend time wit...
"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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