Before entering private practice, he served in the Luzerne County District Attorney’s Office, where he prosecuted a broad spectrum of criminal matters ranging from misdemeanors to complex felony cases. In that role, Michael gained extensive courtroom experience, honed his litigation skills, and developed a deep understanding of case strategy from investigation through verdict.
Areas of Expertise:
Family Law: Divorce, child custody and support, spousal support, and domestic violence.Commercial Litigation: Contract disputes, business torts, shareholder disputes, and protecting clients’ financial interests during a divorce involving family-owned businesses.
Since transitioning to private practice, Michael has leveraged that experience to provide strategic, results-driven representation to clients in disputes involving complex financial issues, family separations, and family-owned businesses. His background as a prosecutor offers clients unique perspective on how cases are evaluated and pursued, enabling him to anticipate challenges and craft effective solutions.
A strong communicator and skilled negotiator, Michael aims to minimize conflict, reduce stress, and prioritize the best interests of the family and business. Whether dealing with family matters or intricate business arrangements, Michael is a formidable advocate who delivers results both inside and outside the courtroom.