Michael J. Hurwitz
Immigration attorney · New York, NY · Admitted New York 1998, bar no. Active Registration
About this attorney
Michael J. Hurwitz is a seasoned personal injury trial attorney with Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP in New York. Practicing law since 1998, Mr. Hurwitz has dedicated his career to fighting on behalf of severely injured victims and their families. His legal practice spans complex personal injury litigation, with particular focus on motor vehicle collisions, trucking crashes, workplace and construction accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, catastrophic spinal cord injuries, and wrongful death.
Over the course of his extensive career, Mr. Hurwitz has secured significant multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for his clients. He earned his Juris Doctor from St. John's University School of Law in 1998, following a Bachelor of Science from Northeastern University in 1993. His consistent track record of exceptional results in high-stakes courtroom litigation has earned him continuous peer accolades, including recurring selections to Super Lawyers and the Top 100 Trial Lawyers.
Mr. Hurwitz believes that each client deserves focused, compassionate representation paired with aggressive legal advocacy. Recognizing the profound emotional and financial hardship caused by catastrophic accidents, he conducts exhaustive case investigations and prepares every matter thoroughly for trial to achieve maximum compensation and justice for the injured.
Matters handled
Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):
Asylum and refugee protection
Green cards
Marriage and family petitions
Work visas
Citizenship and naturalization
Deportation defense
Student visas
Business immigration
Admissions
Licensing, bar registration numbers, and court practice jurisdictions:
Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.
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Consultations
Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:
Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.
Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.
Office
Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:
Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.
Contact
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