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Michael P. Burakoff Esq.
Morristown, New Jersey
Managing Attorney
phone (973) 813-7672
(866) 409-8187 (Toll Free)
fax (973) 455-8874
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Experienced New Jersey Accident & Catastrophic Personal Injury Lawyer with Offices in Morristown & Wayne

Michael P. Burakoff has been an attorney representing accident victims in the State of New Jersey for over 30 years. His personal injury law practice is devoted to protecting the rights of accident victims and their families who have sustained catastrophic and serious injuries and related economic losses as a result of the careless and negligent conduct of others.

For more than thirty years, Michael P. Burakoff has recovered millions of dollars from Allstate, State Farm, New Jersey Manufacturers and other major insurance companies throughout the country on behalf of his injured clients and their families. If you have been injured as a result of the careless conduct of others, it is vitally important that you have a representative with the experience and knowledge that will guarantee a maximum recovery from the insurance companies who are responsible for compensating you for pain and suffering, economic losses and the inability to enjoy life as you had before the accident.

Unlike general practitioners who handle real estate, criminal and matrimonial matters, Michael P. Burakoff has devoted his practice to the representation of accident victims and their families. His knowledge and experience in the field of personal injury litigation is recognized by representatives and attorneys for the insurance companies who are responsible for providing compensation to injured clients and their families. This recognition provides both a practical and strategic advantage for the clients of Michael P. Burakoff.

The majority of the clients of Michael P. Burakoff have been referred to him by other attorneys and former clients. Choose the attorney who other attorneys refer their injured clients to.

Michael P. Burakoff's practice areas include:

Construction Site Accidents

Product Liability/ Defective Products

Work Related Accidents

Auto Accidents

Truck Accidents

Slip and Fall/ Premises Liability

Traumatic Brain Injury/Head Injury

Spinal Cord Injury

Bad Faith Insurance Claims


The Law Offices of Michael P. Burakoff, P.A. serves clients throughout New Jersey, including Morristown, New Brunswick, Somerville, Paterson, Newark, Jersey City, Parsippany, Summit, Madison, Morris Plains, Dover, Morris County, Passaic County, Hudson County, and Essex County.

Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury Litigation
Construction Site Accidents
Products Liability / Defective Products
All Work Related Third Party Liability Claims
Automobile Accidents
Tractor-Trailer / Truck Accidents
Premises Liability/Slip and Fall
Head and Brain Injuries
Spinal Cord Injuries
Bad Faith Insurance Claims
Workers' Compensation Law
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1976
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1976
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1986
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2004
U.S. Supreme Court, 1996
Education:
Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware
J.D.


Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York, 1972
B.A.
Honors: Dean's List


Representative Cases:
Johowern Corp. v. Affiliated Interior Designers, Inc., (NJ Superior Court - App. Div. 1982)
In re Lead Paint Litigation, (NJ Supreme Court, pending) (   )
Representative Clients:
Thousands of Accident Victims Over the Past 30 Yrs.
Co-counsel in Mass Tort Litigation Against the Lead Paint Industry
Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Association for Justice, 1996 - Present
Member


Passaic County Bar Association
Member


Morris County Bar Association, 1978 - Present
Member


Workplace Injury Litigation Group, New Jersey, 2003 - 2004
Member, Board of Directors


Case Summaries:
A History of Success

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Contact

Morristown Office
18 Bank Street - 4th Floor
Morristown, New Jersey (NJ) 07960
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Wayne Office
1450 Valley Road
Wayne, New Jersey (NJ) 07474
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Phone: (973) 813-7672
Toll Free: (866) 409-8187
Fax: (973) 455-8874