About Michael C. Giordano

Michael C. Giordano is pleased to announce the opening of his solo practice in Rockland County, New York for the general practice of law, including the practice areas of Business Law, Elder Law, Family Law, Real Estate Law, Trusts, Wills and Estates, and Insurance Law. His practice will be predominantly focused on serving the needs of individuals, businesses and institutions in the Hudson Valley, New York Counties of Rockland, Orange, Putnam and Westchester.

Prior to opening his own office, Michael C. Giordano spent almost 20 years combined at the New York City offices of several large multinational law firms as well as a mid-sized Insurance boutique firm. Prior to that experience, he worked for a Reinsurance broker and several NY money center banks. In those prior roles he provided counsel to various financial institutions, predominantly insurance companies and banks, on a variety of matters including regulated business transactions, regulatory compliance, privacy matters, licensing, strategic business planning, and development of regulatory and legislative policies. He has also represented insurers before various state insurance regulators, including compliance and market conduct matters.

PREVIOUS LEGAL EXPERIENCE
LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, LLP, New York, NY
Counsel, February 2003 - September 2006
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, New York, NY
Counsel, February 2002 to 2003
Bryan Cave LLP, New York, NY
Counsel, 2001 to February 2002
Mendes & Mount LLP, New York, NY
Partner, 1991 to 2001
Associate, 1988 to 1991

EDUCATION
Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, NY
Juris Doctorate
St. John’s University, Jamaica, NY
Masters of Business Administration, with Honors (Concentration Finance)
Queen’s College, C.U.N.Y, Flushing, NY
Bachelor of Arts

BAR ADMISSIONS

Connecticut 1987, New York 1988, Pennsylvania 2007

PUBLISHED ARTICLES

Navigating the Insurance E-Commerce Quagmires, National Law Journal, February 2002

Internet Activities and Traditional Jurisdiction, Insurance Day Journal, Fall 2001

The National Law Journal:

Opportunities and Pitfalls for Insurers on the Web By Michael C. Giordano

Rockland County - Hudson Valley New York Lawyer

© 2008 Michael C. Giordano, Attorney & Counselor at Law