About Michael Harold
Michael Harold Maizes is an attorney based in the Bronx, New York, with over 40 years of experience in various legal fields. His areas of expertise include personal injury, estate planning, real estate law, arbitration and mediation, and construction law. Admitted to the New York State Bar in 1985, Mr. Maizes is known for his understanding of the law and his commitment to client service. His firm, Maizes & Maizes LLP, is conveniently located at 2027 Williamsbridge Rd, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10461, and also maintains offices in Rye Brook, NY, and Florida. This lets the attorney serve clients across multiple jurisdictions. Mr.
Maizes earned his Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1984, where he was a member of the National Moot Court Team. This experience developed his advocacy skills and prepared him for a diverse legal career. Prior to law school, he graduated with honors from the State University of New York at Albany in 1980, laying a solid educational foundation that has contributed to his success in the legal profession. Throughout his career, he has handled numerous cases involving construction litigation, civil litigation, estate and trust litigation, estate planning and probate, personal injury, and real estate matters. Versatility is a hallmark of Mr. Maizes’s practice; he has represented both plaintiffs and defendants, showcasing his comprehensive knowledge of various legal areas. His firm is well-respected in the community, known for treating clients with dignity and providing prompt, personal attention.
This approach has fostered long-term relationships and a loyal clientele. In addition to his New York practice, Mr. Maizes is also admitted to practice in Florida and New Jersey, as well as various federal courts, including the United States Supreme Court. This broad admission enables him to effectively serve clients across different jurisdictions. Recognition within the legal community is evidence of Mr. Maizes’s expertise. He holds a Martindale-Hubbell Peer Rated AV attorney designation, which signifies the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethics.
Additionally, he is a member of the American Bar Association and the Bronx Bar Association. His standing has been further validated by his recognition as a Super Lawyer from 2019 to 2025, reflecting his commitment to excellence in the field. Maizes & Maizes LLP offers free consultations for construction and personal injury cases, ensuring that potential clients have access to legal guidance. Mr. Maizes accepts credit cards and contingent fees on select plaintiff personal injury matters, making legal services more accessible. For more information or to schedule a consultation, clients can contact Maizes & Maizes LLP at (718) 823-4000 for the Bronx office, (914) 251-1112 for the Rye Brook office, or (561) 999-0988 for the Florida office. The firm’s website provides additional details about their services and areas of practice, further enhancing their commitment to client service.
