MICHAEL LISKOW
MICHAEL LISKOW
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PRACTICE AREAS:
Class Action Litigation
Consumer Protection
Complex Commercial Litigation
BIOGRAPHY
Michael Liskow is a Member of the Firm. Michael has extensive experience litigating complex class actions on behalf of plaintiffs in consumer fraud, data breach, antitrust, securities, housing, and wage and hour matters, among others. Michael has devoted his career to seeking justice for classes of individuals and businesses that have been taken advantage of by unscrupulous corporations.
Prior to joining the Firm, Michael was a clerk for the Honorable Steven H. Levinson of the Supreme Court of Hawai`i, an associate at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, a Fulbright Teaching Assistant to the Slovak Republic, and a partner at law firms practicing plaintiff-side class action litigation.
Michael has been recognized as a “New York Super Lawyer” each year since 2019, and was named a “Rising Star” by New York Super Lawyers from 2013-2018.
EDUCATION
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- J.D. – 2005
- Law Review: Journal of Constitutional Law, Executive Board, Symposium Editor
- Penn Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Graduate School Students
- Fulbright Award to the Slovak Republic (2005-06)
University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas
- B.A., Psychology – 2001
- Dean’s List
- Richmond College, London, U.K., semester studying British history
BAR ADMISSIONS
- California, 2006
- New York, 2010
- U.S. District Court for Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court for Central District of California
- U.S. District Court for Southern District of California
- U.S. District Court for Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for District of Colorado
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Clerkships
- Clerk to Justice Steven H. Levinson, Supreme Court of the State of Hawai`i, 2007-2008
Honors
- Designated as a New York “Super Lawyer” each year since 2019
- Named “Rising Star” by New York Super Lawyers from 2013-2018
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- Cy Pres After Frank v. Gaos, presentation at 2019 NASCAT Annual meeting
Publications
- “Is Equitable Estoppel in Arbitration a Sinking Ship?” New York Law Journal (Dec. 12, 2011)
Current Employment Position
- Member
LANGUAGES
English
