Michael V. Naseef

Michael V. Naseef


Gawthrop Greenwood PC

Recognized since 2026

West Chester, Pennsylvania

Practice Areas

Land Use and Zoning Law

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Real estate and business attorney Michael V. Naseef joined Gawthrop Greenwood as a partner in 2024, less than a year after the law firm became one of the largest to support homeowners associations (HOAs), planned communities, condominium associations and cooperatives across Pennsylvania in the residential and commercial arena. With more than 24 years of experience practicing in real estate and business law, Michael has represented developers, builders and investors in residential and commercial land development and zoning related matters, including the acquisition, development, financing, leasing and transfer of real estate. He has conducted more than 1,000 commercial and residential closings and supported the legal needs of numerous community associations and HOAs.

Michael’s client-focused approach ensures that clients make informed decisions and benefit from legal solutions that are also practical solutions. He serves as counsel for numerous small-and medium-sized businesses, advising business owners regarding corporate structural issues and governance matters as well as successfully completing the acquisition and sale of assets for privately held companies.

Michael serves in Gawthrop Greenwood’s West Chester and Berwyn offices. A member of the American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association and Chester County Bar Association, as well as a Pennsylvania licensed title agent, he is a member of the Community Associations Institute (CAI).

Michael serves on the Board of Directors for the Chester County Bar Foundation as well as the Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry (CCCBI) Foundation. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Good Fellowship Ambulance & Training Institute since 2012.

He graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor of Arts cum laude and earned his juris doctorate degree from Widener University Delaware School of Law. A former police officer with the Downingtown Police Department, he currently resides with his family in Exton, PA.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 17 East Gay Street, Suite 100
    West Chester, PA 19381
Education
  • Temple University, B.A., graduated 1992
  • Widener University – Delaware Law School, J.D., graduated 2000
Bar Admissions
  • Pennsylvania, Chester County Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania, American Bar Association
Affiliations
  • Good Fellowship Ambulance & Training Institute - Board of Directors
  • Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry Foundation - Board Member
  • Chester County Bar Foundation - Board Member
  • Community Associations Institute (CAI) - Member
  • Pennsylvania Land Title Association - Member
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Tax Court, 2009
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2005
  • Pennsylvania, 2000
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2000

Gawthrop Greenwood PC
Headquarters: West Chester, Pennsylvania

11 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America award

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Land Use and Zoning Law
Awards:
  • Top Lawyers, Main Line Today, 2025

Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Real Estate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Community Association Law

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