About Jeffrey Michael

Jeffrey Michael Haber practices business law in Melville, New York. He co-founded his firm in 2017, bringing experience in arbitration and mediation, as well as securities law. The firm serves clients throughout the New York area, focusing on business transactions and dispute resolution. With a strong background in both litigation and corporate matters, he effectively navigates complex legal challenges for his clients. He earned his J.D.

from Hofstra University in 1988 and holds a B.S. in Political Science from the State University of New York at Buffalo, obtained in 1985. His legal career began shortly after law school when he joined a prominent firm as an associate. Over the years, he has held various positions, including partner and principal — This lets the attorney develop a understanding of the legal field. Most of his work involves representing businesses in various sectors, guiding them through legal intricacies related to contracts, compliance, and regulatory issues.

He also has a significant focus on arbitration and mediation, helping clients resolve disputes outside of traditional courtroom settings. Cases typically involve negotiations, hearings, and settlements, which require a keen understanding of both legal principles and business practices. Before co-founding his current firm, he held multiple roles at other firms, including partner and associate positions. His experience spans decades, during which he is known for his thorough approach to legal issues. Jeffrey's involvement in the Securities Litigation Committee of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York further supports his staying current in his field.

He is admitted to practice in New York and has the privilege of appearing before the 2nd and 6th Circuits, as well as the United States District Courts for both the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. This extensive jurisdictional reach allows him to represent clients in a variety of legal matters across different courts. Jeffrey's dedication to his clients and his profession is evident in his active participation in legal associations and ongoing education in business law. He continues to adapt to the evolving legal environment, ensuring that he provides the best possible service to those he represents. His firm is well-regarded for its approach and its ability to handle complex legal issues efficiently.

Education

Hofstra University

J.D. (1988)

1985

State University of New York - Buffalo

B.S. (1985) | Political Science

1981

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Co-Founder

FREIBERGER HABER LLP
2017

Principal

Law Office of Jeffrey M. Haber
2016

Partner

Bernstein Liebhard LLP
2000

Partner

Harwood Feffer LLP
1995

Associate

Harwood Feffer LLP
1991

Associate

Hecht & Associates, P.C.
1988

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
6th Circuit
2nd Circuit
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Court Admissions

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court
2nd Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
6th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law arbitration mediation securities law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiations Hearings Settlements

Professional Associations

The Association of the Bar of the City of New York

has membership, Securities Litigation Committee 2015 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 105 Maxess Road, Suite S124 Melville NY 11747

Office 2

 708 Third Avenue, 5th Floor New York NY 10017