Michael J. Segal
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About Michael J. Segal
Michael J. Segal is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Michael J. Segal is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Education: The Ohio State University, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: New York, NY
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