New York Personal Injury Lawyers - Michael Flaks
- B.A., Brooklyn College, 1978
- J.D., Hofstra University School of Law, 1981, while attending law school he was a summer intern to the Honorable Gilbert A. Ramirez, Supreme Court Justice, Kings County.
- Admitted to practice in New York and the Federal Courts in both the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
- Admitted to Practice in New Jersey as well.
- Head of the firm's labor law and construction accident practice group, in addition to general litigation. Trial Attorney.
- Member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
- Email Mr. Flaks at flaks@rlrzf.com
Michael A. Flaks, born in 1957, graduated from Hofstra Law School on Long Island in the year 1981 and was admitted to practice law in the State of New York in 1982, and in the State of New Jersey in 1983. Mr. Flaks is also admitted to practice law in the Southern and Eastern District Federal Courts. In 1981, Mr. Flaks was a judicial intern for the Honorable State Supreme Court Justice Gilbert Ramirez. From 1982 to 1987, Mr. Flaks, was employed by the general practice law firm of Donald Rosenberg, in Westchester and Manhattan, concentrating on matrimonial law, collections and personal injury cases before joining Howard Ross for ten years in the plaintiff’s negligence firm of Chasin, Levine & Ross in Manhattan in 1987. Mr. Flaks, has been on the Board of Directors of the Avenue N Jewish Center and Synagogue in Brooklyn since 2003 and he became a partner with Howard Ross in the new firm of Ross, Legan, Rosenberg, Zelen & Flaks, LLP in 1997.
