Michael S. Stein
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Michael S. Stein
Michael S. Stein is a lawyer based in Hackensack, NJ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Michael S. Stein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hackensack, New Jersey
- Appellate Practice
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Pashman Stein Walder Hayden PC
Education: Rutgers University–Newark, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Hackensack, NJ
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