Michael Freudenberg Bio

Michael Freudenberg is a partner working in the Commercial Litigation and Corporate Practice Groups. He has experience in a wide variety of commercial litigation matters in New York State and Federal Court, as well as in alternative dispute forums such as the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Michael is responsible for all aspects of litigation in complex commercial, insurance, trademark, employment, products liability, professional liability, and construction claims matters. Michael also serves as outside General Counsel for small to medium-sized companies, and provides advice and counsel regarding litigation, compliance, employment and labor law claims, and collective bargaining agreement grievances. He provides corporate clients, their management and their employees with annual interactive sexual harassment prevention training in full compliance with New York State and New York City Labor Laws. Michael negotiates and prepares various business agreements, including operating, partnership, shareholder, buy-sell, asset purchase, commercial leases, agency, management, employment, severance, intellectual property license, consignment, requirements, consulting, non-compete, non-solicitation and confidentiality agreements, as well as corporate resolutions, powers of attorney, consents and assignment. Michael, his wife Angelique, daughter Livia and son Julian reside in Scarsdale, New York. In his spare time, Michael is an avid biker, skier, and runner, as well as successful finisher of the New York City Marathon. Michael is actively involved in many professional, community, and charity organizations, including serving as a Board member for several of these organizations.