About Michael
Michael Korsinsky is a founding partner at Korsinsky & Klein, LLP, a law firm with offices in Brooklyn, New York, and Lakewood, New Jersey. The firm specializes in various areas of law, with Mr. Korsinsky managing the litigation groups and the Health Care Department. His practice focuses primarily on construction litigation, elder law, and health law matters. With a commitment to serving clients, he represents them in numerous courts and administrative tribunals across the region. In 2000, Mr. Korsinsky graduated magna cum laude from Brooklyn Law School, where he developed his legal expertise.
Prior to that, he earned a summa cum laude Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the City University of New York - Brooklyn College in 1996. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. He is admitted to practice in New York since 2001 and New Jersey since 2000, along with several federal courts. These include the U.S. Supreme Court, the Second Circuit, and the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Southern, and Northern Districts of New York, as well as the District of New Jersey. Mr.
Korsinsky’s practice is particularly notable for his work with nursing homes throughout New York State. He advises these facilities on reimbursement issues and represents them in Mental Hygiene Law Article 81 Guardianship proceedings to secure Medicaid eligibility for residents. Additionally, he assists healthcare facilities in navigating complex discharge planning problems. His litigation experience includes bringing actions in New York State Supreme Court and Surrogate's Court to address clients' accounts receivables issues, demonstrating his commitment to protecting his clients' financial interests. Recognized for his expertise in elder law and guardianship, Mr. Korsinsky has lectured to various Nursing Home and Hospital Associations. His presentations focus on streamlining nursing home admissions processes and limiting potential liability from non-paying individuals.
He is an active member of the New York State Bar Association's Elder Law Section, contributing to discussions and initiatives that affect the legal field for elder care. From 2019 to 2025, he has been selected to the New York Metro Super Lawyers list, evidence of his reputation in the field. Before establishing Korsinsky & Klein, LLP, Mr. Korsinsky worked as an associate at Kaye Scholer LLP and Goetz Fitzpatrick LLP, where he focused on litigation. He also served as of counsel to Levi and Korsinsky, LLP, a consumer class action firm based in New York. His contributions to the legal community were recognized in 2018 when he received a Citation of Honor from the City of New York. Additionally, he was acknowledged in the American Registry's Top Attorneys in the New York Metro Area in 2021, further solidifying his status as a leading attorney in his field.
