Michael Lamonsoff

Michael S. Lamonsoff, Esq., is the founder and owner of the Law Offices of Michael S. Lamonsoff, PLLC. He is admitted to practice in all State Courts of New York and the Federal District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, serves on its Ethics Committee and is a past Subcommittee Chairman. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association, Association of Trial Lawyers of America and the New York County Lawyer's Association.

Mr. Lamonsoff graduated from the University of Arizona with dual degree into the prestigious postgraduate studies program at Columbia University. As one of the graduate program's most accomplished students, he was awarded a metitorious scholarship for his academic achievements. While there, he served in various capacities in student politics. He also served as the Editor of the school newspaper. At Columbia, he was awarded a Masters of Arts adn Masters of Education.

Following his graduation, he attended the Benjamin Cardozo School of Law. During law school, he was selected by the Honorable Justice Simone E. Chrein, Chief Magistrate of the Federal Court for the Eastern District of New York, to serve as his Student Law Clerk Intern. Thereafter, he was selected as a Student Law Clerk Intern to the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, Civil Division serving under the then acting United Sttes Attorney, Rudolph Guliani. Subsequently, Mr. Lamonsoff was hired as a Law Clerk specializing in drafting appeals for an insurance defense firm.

Upon his graduation from law school, he was hired as a staff attorney/litigator by the law firm of Garfinkel & Lesman in house counsel to one of America's largest insurance companies, the American Internatonal Group.

After serviving with distinction at Garfinkel & Lesman. Mr. Lamonsoff was offered and accepted a partnership with a large plaintilff's personal injury law firm in New York City. In 1995, Mr. Lamonsoff left that firm and founded Law Offices Michael S. Lamonsoff, PLLC. As a result of his aggressive and results-based litigation style, the Law Offices of Michael S. Lamonsoff, PLLC has become one of the largest plaintiff personal injury law firms in the country specializing in the representation of accident victims.