Michael J. Hurwitz

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1 Penn Plaza Suite 5315, New York, NY 10119212-736-5300
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Super Lawyer

Law Firm: Block O’Toole & Murphy

Specialty: Workers’ Compensation

Address: 1 Penn Plaza Suite 5315, New York, NY 10119

Email: info@blockotoole.com

Phone: 212-736-5300

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Website: blockotoole.com

Facebook: BlockOToole

 

Michael J. Hurwitz

 

Education

St. John’s University School of Law, Jamaica, New York
Juris Doctor – 1998
Northeastern University
B.S. – 1993
Major: Criminal Justice

 

Michael J. Hurwitz started working at Block O’Toole & Murphy, LLP in January of 2013 and was promoted to partner in 2020. Mr. Hurwitz is in charge of major personal injury and fatal construction accident cases for the firm. Since he began his legal career in 1998, he has focused solely on defending the rights of the injured. He has experience with matters including labor law, construction accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, premises liability, and major auto accidents, all the way through trial. Mr. Hurwitz is renowned for his unwavering loyalty and commitment to his patrons.

Mr. Hurwitz has received several honors and accolades for his work as a trial attorney. Since 2015, he has been consistently recognized as one of the top 5% of lawyers in New York by being named to the exclusive list of New York Super Lawyers. He is also a member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 and a recipient of the AVVO Client’s Choice Award.

 

Areas Of Practice

  • Personal Injury
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Wrongful Death
  • Premises Liability
  • Labor Law and Construction Accidents
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents

Bar Admissions

  • New York, 1999
  • New Jersey, 1999
  • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1999
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1999
  • U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 2005
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1999
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2007

 

 

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
  • Legal Referral Service of the Brooklyn Bar Association, Panel Member
  • National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers
  • New York County Bar Association
  • American Association for Justice, Member
  • Highest Panel of the Legal Referral Service of the Association of the Bar of the
  • City of New York , Panel Member
  • New York Super Lawyers

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