About Michael J.

Michael J — Catalfimo practices regulation in Saratoga Springs, New York, focusing primarily on divorce cases. He joined the New York State Bar in 1986. The company he is associated with, Rowlands, LeBrou & Griesmer, PLLC, provides complete legal offerings in various regions, which includes corporate law, property making plans, and real estate law. He earned his J.D. from Boston College Law School in 1985, following a B.A. in Government and Music from Skidmore College in 1979.

His legal career started as an associate in 1986, and he shortly superior to companion by 1988. Over the years, he has held a number of leadership roles, which includes Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer since 2011, and he have become a partner again in 2020. Most of his practice includes dissolution cases, the place he navigates complex emotional and monetary problems for his clients. He additionally offers legal counsel in corporate law things, helping clients with contracts, disputes, and company governance. His property planning work includes drafting estate documents to make sure clients’ wishes are honored. In property law, he assists clients with transactions, rentals, and real estate disputes.

Michael is licensed to practice in numerous jurisdictions, including the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, the District of Massachusetts, and the Northern District of New York. He is likewise licensed in New York and Massachusetts. His experience in federal and state courts enhances his ability to symbolize clients effectively across various legal issues. He is actively concerned within the legal network, holding memberships in several institutions, which includes the Saratoga County Bar Association and the Washington County Bar Association. He has served as President and Chairman of the Continuing Legal Education Committee. Additionally, he's a member of the American Bar Association and the American Bankruptcy Institute.

His commitment to legal education is clear thru his position as an adjunct professor of business law at Skidmore College. Michael's management extends past the area of law. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Mary McClellan Hospital and has held positions with the American Legal and Financial Network. His diverse knowledge and community involvement reflect his commitment to both his clients and the broader network in Saratoga Springs.

Education

Boston College Law School

J.D. (1985)

1982

Skidmore College

B.A. | Government & Music

1979

Experience

Partner

Rowlands, LeBrou & Griesmer, PLLC
2020

Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer

Carter, Conboy, Case, Blackmore, Maloney & Laird, P.C.
2011

Director & Shareholder

Carter, Conboy, Case, Blackmore, Maloney & Laird, P.C.
2006

Partner

Catalfimo & Catalfimo, LLP
1993

Partner

Catalfimo & Bulger
1988

Associate

Law Offices of James A. Catalfimo
1986

Accepted Jurisdictions

United States District Court, E.D.N.Y.
United States District Court, D. Mass.
United States District Court, N.D.N.Y.
Massachusetts
United States District Court, W.D.N.Y.
United States District Court, S.D.N.Y.
New York

Court Admissions

United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Northern District of New York U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Western District of New York U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

divorce business law estate planning real estate law

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Negotiation Transactional

Professional Associations

Saratoga County Bar Association

has membership 2017 - Current

Washington County Bar Association

Chairman, Continuing Legal Eduction Committee 2012 - Current

Americal Legal and Financial Network (ALFN)

has membership 2007 - Current

Federation of Bar Associations, Fourth Judicial District

Officer & Director 2004 - Current

American Bankruptcy Institute

has membership 2003 - Current

American Bar Association

has membership 1986 - Current

Washington County Bar Association

has membership 1986 - Current

ALFA International

Business Litigation Practice Group Steering Committee has membership 2010 - 2019

American Legal and Financial Network (ALFN)

Chairman, Board of Directors 2012 - 2018

American Legal and Financial Network (ALFN)

Director 2011 - 2018

Federation of Bar Associations, Fourth Judicial District

President 2007 - 2008

Mary McClellan Hospital Board of Directors

Director 1998 - 2003

Washington County Bar Association

President 1998 - 1999

Skidmore College

Adjunct Professor, Business Law 1991 - 1992

Office Locations

Main Office

 480 Broadway, Suite 250 Saratoga Springs NY 12866

Office 2

 11 British American Boulevard Latham NY 12110