Michael A. Conforti

Michael A. Conforti

Associate, Business & Commercial Litigation

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Mr. Conforti handles a wide variety of cases in the firm’s Business & Commercial Litigation Group, in both state and federal courts throughout New Jersey and New York. His practice centers on complex civil litigation, real estate litigation, construction litigation and spans across general strategic guidance, litigation avoidance strategies, mediation, arbitration, resolution of contractual disputes, construction claims, securities claims, and trial. Mr. Conforti has represented general contractors, developers, hedge funds, fiduciaries, receivers, governmental entities, and creditors, in addition to managing bankruptcy-commercial overlaps. Mr. Conforti has been included on the New Jersey Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list and received the New Jersey State Bar Association’s “Distinguished Attorney Award.”

Credentials

Education

Rutgers School of Law - Newark (J.D., cum laude)

  • Managing Editor, Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal
  • Treasurer, Association of Latin American Law Students

Montclair State University (B.A., summa cum laude)

    • Staff Writer/Editor, The Montclarion
    • President, Pi Kappa Alpha

Professional Admissions

State of New Jersey

State of New York

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

United States District Court for the District of Colorado

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Judicial Clerkship(s)

Judicial law clerk to the Honorable Walter F. Timpone, Associate Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court, Newark, NJ, 2017-2018

Languages

Spanish

Japanese