Michael Kaufman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Michael Kaufman
Michael Kaufman is a lawyer based in Woodbury, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Michael Kaufman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Woodbury, New York
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Kaufman Dolowich LLP
Education: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Woodbury, NY
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