About

Michael Pinnisi is a surprisingly skilled lawyer in Ithaca, New York, providing dispute decision and contract negotiation services to clients nationwide. With a background in high-stakes litigation and complex business offers, he is acknowledged for his understanding in managing numerous industrial and technical topics. Michael Pinnisi is a seasoned legal professional based totally in Ithaca, New York, specializing in dispute decision and agreement negotiation offerings for clients at some point of the us of a. His consumers mostly includes mounted groups, mainly excessive generation companies. With a reputation as a attorney's lawyer, he has furnished suggest to legal professionals recognized in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers. His felony profession spans numerous roles, consisting of serving as an Honor Program Trial Lawyer for the U.S. Department of Justice, an Assistant U.S. Lawyer inside the Southern District of New York and Washington, D.C., and as an companion at prestigious regulation companies such as Shearman & Sterling and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton. Additionally, he has held positions because the in-house General Counsel of Kionix, Inc. and Cognitive Science LLC, and as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Cornell Law School. Michael Pinnisi is well-versed in dealing with high-stakes litigation regarding complicated industrial and technical troubles. He excels in structuring and negotiating tricky enterprise offers, overseeing multimillion-dollar agency transfers, and carrying out sensitive inner corporate investigations. A outstanding graduate of Cornell University and Cornell Law School, he is a sought-after speaker at felony and commercial enterprise boards and has been diagnosed for his dedication to upholding high moral requirements in his exercise.

Legal Issues

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Since 1986">

Experience

• Partner
  Pinnisi & Anderson
  2003
• General Counsel
  Kionix, Inc.
  1999
• Adjunct Professor
  Cornell Law School
  1992
• Partner
  Brown Pinnisi & Michaels, PC
  1992
• Associate
  Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
  1991
• Assistant US Lawyer
  US Lawyer, Southern District of NY
  1988
• Associate
  Shearman & Sterling LLP
  1987
• Honor Program Trial Lawyer
  US Department of Justice
  1985

Education

Cornell University

J.D. (1985)
Graduation year: 1982">

Associations

American Red Cross

Former Board has membership
Current">

FIRST (Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types)

Former Board has membership
Current">

Historic Ithaca, Inc.

Former Board has membership
Current">

Ithaca Community Childcare Center

Former Board has membership
Current">

The Ithaca Shakespeare Company, Inc.

President, Board of Directors
2012 - Current">

New York State Bar  # 2042414

has membership
1986 - Current">

Costs

• Retaines and Rates
  Nearly all work is performed on a straight hourly basis. Rates vary based upon the type of engagement, from $400/hour to $550/hour.

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