Rakower Law Pllc

Rakower Law PLLC is a boutique law firm focused on aggressively representing clients in complex commercial disputes. We have extensive experience litigating the full gamut of commercial matters, including disputes relating to corporate finance, real estate, civil RICO, ERISA, technology, intellectual property, securities, professional liability and legal ethics. Our lawyers have counseled clients and engaged in investigations in a variety of sensitive and complex areas, such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and have represented not just individuals and businesses but also foreign nations. Reflecting our depth, we have worked with clients across the globe, and have language skills in Mandarin, French, and Arabic. Firm founder Michael C. Rakower has an “AV” rating from the venerable Martindale-Hubbell, is ranked as a "Recognized Practitioner" by Chambers USA, and is consistently recognized as a “Top 100” lawyer in the New York Metropolitan area by Super Lawyers. He is the recipient of the Martindale-Hubbell Platinum Client Champion Award, reflecting the industry’s highest level of client satisfaction, and was featured in Lawdragon’s prestigious “Lawyer Limelight” column as a lawyer with a unique combination of vision, passion, and skill. Earlier in his career, Mr. Rakower was named Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year by the New York State Bar Association and as one of the “top eight” up-and-coming lawyers in the nation by Lawyers USA. Rakower Law PLLC brings exceptional skill, creative legal thinking, sound judgment and unparalleled commitment to every case, for every client.