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Michael A. Rosenhouse concentrates his Rochester, NY, based practice in appeals and complex trial court motions, and includes experience both with and against prominent New York City and Chicago lawyers. He has received the highest rating from the oldest and most reputable peer-review institution in the profession. His successful appellate practice is supported by years of experience in complex civil litigation. He is the author of several books and articles on a wide variety of legal subjects and has lectured for national and local, specialized and general, legal educational organizations.
Practice Areas
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Fees
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Free Consultation
Depending on type of case and circumstances -
Contingent Fees
Depending on type of case
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Illinois
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- New York
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Languages
- French: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Managing Editor
- Lawyers Cooperative Publishing (now Thomson Reuters)
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- Variety of editorial and management positions
- Attorney
- Rosenhouse Law Office
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- Private practice
- Attorney
- Altheimer & Gray
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Education
- University of Chicago
- J.D. (1974) | Law
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- Honors: Karl N. Llewellyn Memorial Cup for Excellence in Appellate Advocacy
- Activities: Chair, Hinton Moot Court Committee
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- Yale University
- B.A. | History
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- Honors: Dean's List, 1965, 1967
- Activities: Associate Managing Editor, Columnist, Yale Daily News
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Awards
- AV-Preeminent Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Divisional Champion
- Rochester Squash Racquets Association
- Karl N. Llewellyn Memorial Cup for Excellence in Appellate Advocacy
- University of Chicago Law School
- Harvard Book Award
- Highland Park (IL) H.S.
Professional Associations
- Federalist Society
- Member
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- American Bar Association
- Member
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- Activities: Member, Council of Appellate Lawyers
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- Volunteer Legal Services Project
- Panel member
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- Monroe County Bar Assn.
- Member
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- Activities: Member, Professional Performance Committee; Past Co-Chair, Disability, Labor and Employment Committee; CLE presenter
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- New York State Bar # 1774579
- Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- SEC Accounting Report
- Thomson Reuters
- New York Pattern Jury Instructions Companion Handbook
- Thomson Reuters West
- New York Trial Objections
- Thomson Reuters West
- Validity of State and Local Taxation and Regulation of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Service
- Thomson Reuters
- Majority's Fiduciary Obligation to Minority Shareholder of Close Corporation—Breach and Remedy
- Thomson Reuters
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