New York personal injury attorney Michael A. Licatesi is a tenacious litigator with valuable courtroom experience in personal injury as well as no-fault medical collections through arbitrations and civil litigation. He has successfully litigated several high profile Appellate cases in the 1st and 2nd Departments. He has also argued thousands of no-fault arbitrations.

Attorney Licatesi has dedicated most of his career to the representation of accident victims sustaining serious injuries in automobile accidents, slip and falls, construction accidents, medical malpractice and more. He has successfully litigated million dollar and six figure cases throughout New York State. Mr. Licatesi teaches continuing legal education courses and lectures law students and newly admitted attorneys at several law schools.

Mr. Licatesi is a graduate of Maurice A. Deane, School of Law at Hofstra University and the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor’s of Science (Dean’s List), majoring in Risk Management/Real Estate and a concentration in Finance. At Hofstra, he received the legal scholars award and public service award. Michael began his career there litigating on behalf of Pro bono clients in special immigrant juvenile matters and child maltreatment cases involving physical and sexual abuse, educational neglect, abandonment and inadequate supervision. He successfully argued several civil mock trials before Nassau County Justices and respected trial lawyers. Prior to becoming an attorney, Michael worked in commercial real estate closing over $32,000,000 in real estate transactions.

When he has time off, Michael gives back to several local churches hosting events including, The Thanksgiving Food Pantry, Back to School, and Mother’s Day.

He is admitted to practice law in the State of New York and is a member in good standing in the New York State Courts and in the United States Eastern District.