Background
Sozansky, Junior, Michael W. was born on June 17, 1949 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, United States.
Sozansky, Junior, Michael W. was born on June 17, 1949 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, United States.
Duquesne University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Temple University (Juris Doctor, 1980). Spoken languages: French.
Peterson v. Ballard, et al. 679 A.2d 657; Fisch v. Bureau of Construction Code Enforcement, et al., 570 A.2d 2; J.C. Penny Company, Inc. v. Township of Lawrence, 532 A.2d 241, 9 N.J. Tax 635, 8 N.J. Tax 473; L.S. Village, Inc. v. Lawrence Tp., 517 A.2d 430, 8 N.J. Tax 291, 8 N.J. Tax 327; State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection v. Arlington Warehouse, et al. 495 A.2d 882; Washington Township v. Burlington County Board of Taxation, 7 N.J. Tax 1; Hovland v. Director, Division of Taxation, 6 N.J. Tax 473; Olsson v. Director, Div. of Taxation, 6 N.J. Tax 430; Gordon v. Taxation Div. Director, 5 N.J. Tax 630.Worked at Ligorano & Sozansky, P.C. (Flemington, New Jersey) specializing in Land Use, Zoning, Civil and Criminal Trials, Appeals, Civil Rights, Probate, Estate Planning, Real Estate, ISRA, Council on Affordable Housing, Bankruptcy, Municipal, Federal, State and Local Taxation, Domestic Relations, Personal Injury, Environmental, Administrative, Labor, Corporations, Commercial and Construction. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Pennsylvania. 1982, New Jersey and United States.
District Court, District of New Jersey. 1989, United States. Tax Court, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and United States.
Supreme Court; 1991, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards for Torts and Estate Counseling.
Author: "Assessment of Mt. Laurel Units for Local Property Taxation," 121 N.J. Lawyer 27, 1987. Legal Aide to New Jersey Civil Service Commission, 1976-1980.
Law Clerk to Honorable Richard M. Conley, New Jersey Tax Court, 1980-1981. Deputy Attorney General, State of New Jersey, Finance Section, 1981-1984. Special Labor Counsel to Hunterdon Board of Recreation Commissioners, 1988.
Consultant, New Jersey Department of Personnel, 1989-1991. Trustee and President, Hunterdon County Education Foundation, 1993. Director, American Heart Association, Hunterdon County, 1995.
Master, Joseph Halpern Inn of Court. Member: Hunterdon County (Coordinator, Mock Trial Program, 1992. Secretary, 1994-1996.
Vice President, 1996-1997), New Jersey State (Member, Sections on Labor and Employment Law and Taxation. Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee) and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation. Tort and Insurance Practice.
Litigation; Postconviction Death Penalty Representation Project) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. The Association of Trial Lawyers of New Jersey.
New Jersey State Bar Foundation, Committee on Mock Trial. Ligorano and Sozansky, P.C., is a general practice, full-service firm. While being located in Hunterdon County, the firm practices throughout the State of New Jersey and in other states as well, including Pennsylvania, Florida, New York and Connecticut.
The firm appears before local regulatory boards, state and federal administrative agencies and state and federal courts. In addition to providing legal services for its clients, the Firm's attorneys actively participate in civic organizations and community programs.
Member: Hunterdon County (Coordinator, Mock Trial Program, 1992. Secretary, 1994-1996. Vice President, 1996-1997), New Jersey State (Member, Sections on Labor and Employment Law and Taxation.
Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee) and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation. Tort and Insurance Practice. Litigation; Postconviction Death Penalty Representation Project) Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. The Association of Trial Lawyers of New Jersey. New Jersey State Bar Foundation, Committee on Mock Trial.