Michael S. Stein Elevated to Band 1 in Chambers 2025 USA Guide
Pashman Stein Walder Hayden P.C. is proud to announce that Michael S. Stein, managing partner, firm chair, and member of the firm’s Litigation practice group, has been elevated to Band 1 in Commercial Litigation in New Jersey by Chambers and Partners in its 2025 USA Guide. This ranking marks 13 years that Stein has been ranked by Chambers and Partners.
“Mike’s elevation to Band 1 status is based on the rigorous, in-depth and independent research of Chambers and Partners,” said Sean Mack, co-chair of the firm’s Litigation practice. “Long regarded as a premier commercial litigator in New Jersey, the Band 1 recognition signifies Mike’s dedication to clients, zealous advocacy, and exceptional legal skills in resolving complex commercial disputes.”
Stein specializes in general commercial litigation, chancery litigation, legal ethics, and appellate advocacy. He has substantial trial and appellate experience in both state and federal courts, concentrating his practice primarily on complex and sophisticated corporate, business and probate disputes. He also serves as an advisor to the firm’s corporate clients on a wide variety of matters, including partnership and shareholder disputes, intellectual property rights, antitrust matters, professional malpractice, chancery litigation, legal ethics, land use and restrictive covenants.
Stein is routinely engaged as counsel and local counsel by major multinational AmLaw 100 firms to meet their regional litigation needs. The combination of Stein’s years of experience, his work ethic, his knowledge of New Jersey’s judicial culture, and the depth and strength of the firm’s litigation bench makes him a go-to litigator in New Jersey for major “bet the business” litigations.
Pashman Stein is a full-service law firm of over 85 attorneys with offices in New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. With many attorneys hailing from large, international law firms, clients turn to Pashman Stein for its top-notch legal services at a more cost-effective rate structure than AmLaw firms.
Learn more about Stein here.
The Chambers USA guide is published by Chambers & Partners. A description of the selection methodology can be found here. The New Jersey Legal Awards are published by the New Jersey Law Journal. A description of the selection methodology can be found at Methodology: New Jersey Legal Awards (NJLA) 2023.
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