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Since 1999
Since 1999

Michael A. Fakhoury
Michael A. Fakhoury
- Managing Partner

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Practice Areas
- Bankruptcy
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Defense
Biography
Michael A. Fakhoury attended Marrist College, SUNY Albany, Union University and Albany Law School. He is a life-long resident of the Hudson Valley. He practices in the areas of Bankruptcy Law, Personal Injury law and Criminal Defense Law.
Education
- Albany Law School Union University, Albany, New York
- J.D. - 1997
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Union University Graduate Program, Schenectady, New York
- M.B.A. - 1998
- Honors: magna cum laude
- SUNY Albany
- Bachelors of Arts - 1990
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: History
- Major: Political Science
Bar Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2006
Professional Associations
- Dutchess County Bar Association, Member, 1999 to 2013
- Hudson Valley Bankruptcy Bar Association, Vice President, 2011 to 2013
- Hudson Valley Bankruptcy Bar Association, Member, 1999 to Present
- Hudson Valley Bankruptcy Bar Association, Secretary, 2010
- Putnam County Bar Association, 2000 to Present
- NYS Trial Lawyers Association, 2001 to Present
Published Works
- "The Mortgage Modification Process", November 18, 2010
Honors
- AVVO "Excellent Attorney of the Year"
- Who's Who In American Law School
Pro-Bono Activities
- Representing 10 Clients Per Year Pro Bono, 1999 to 2013
Past Positions
- Hon. Jeremiah E. Berk (Retired), Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court, Law Clerk, 1997 to 1998
- Dutchess County Public Defender, 1995 to 1995
- O'Connell & Aronwitiz, PC (Personal Injury Law), 1996 to 1997
- US Federal Court – SDNY Bankruptcy Court
Languages
- Spanish
Certified Legal Specialties
- Bankruptcy Law
- Personal Injury