September 1, 2009
Rakower Law Wins $2,000,000 Reversal by Exposing Defects in Confession
The Law Office of Michael C. Rakower, P.C. announces its success in winning the reversal of an approximately $2,000,000 judgment against its client by exposing defects in a confession of judgment previously submitted to the court by the client's adversary in a commercial dispute.
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August 3, 2009
Rakower Law Announces Victory in Defense of $5,000,000 Legal Malpractice Action
The Law Office of Michael C. Rakower, P.C. announces victory in defense of a $5,000,000 legal malpractice action against its client by settling the case for a "nuisance fee" of $950.
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July 20, 2009
Lawyers USA Article
Representing Non-English Speaking Clients
When Michael Rakower was hired to represent a Taiwanese-born man in a real estate dispute, he found himself attempting to overturn an $8 million summary judgment order on behalf of a client whose language he couldn’t understand.
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January 21, 2009
Rakower Law Caps 2008 Success with Addition of David Miller as Senior Associate
The Law Office of Michael C. Rakower, P.C. formally announced its hiring of veteran litigator David Miller as a senior associate of the firm.
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January 9, 2009
NY Law Journal Reports on
Law Office's Thriving Practice
Michael C. Rakower discusses what has made the firm successful.
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March 10, 2008
NY Law Journal Article
RICO Damages After Set-Off: Treble vs. Double Recoveries
Authored by Michael C. Rakower
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September 24, 2007
Lawyers USA Names
Michael C. Rakower
Among Nation's Top Eight Up & Coming Lawyers
Lawyers USA has identified eight lawyers out of thousands across the nation who are on the fast track to making a significant impact on the profession.
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March 28, 2006
Michael C. Rakower's Analysis of Khmer Rouge is Published in Book Examining Legacy of U.S. Intervention in Vietnam
Michael C. Rakower's essay on the Khmer Rouge, entitled "The Khmer Rouge: An Analysis of One of the World's Most Brutal Regimes," has been published in a book entitled "To Oppose Any Foe: The Legacy of U.S. Intervention in Vietnam." Mr. Rakower operates a solo law practice in New York City and is the recipient of the New York State Bar Association's 2006 Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year Award.
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January 25, 2006
Michael C. Rakower Receives 2006 Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year Award
Michael C. Rakower received the New York State Bar Association's 2006 Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year Award at a reception on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 during the Association's 129th annual meeting in New York.
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January 25, 2006
New York State Bar Association Names Michael C. Rakower 2006 Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year
Recognizing him as the “Best of the Best,” the NYSBA awarded Mr. Rakower this honor as a testament to his “distinguished record of commitment to the finest traditions of the Bar."
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