Education
  • Pace University School of Law, J.D., 1997
  • Villanova University, B.A., 1994
Bar & Court Admissions
  • New Jersey, 1997
  • U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1997
  • New York, 1999
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2006
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 2000
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2002
TEL: 201-525-6274
FAX: 201-678-6274
mmorea@coleschotz.com
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Legal Secretary: Pat Boyko
TEL: 201-489-3000, ext. 5005
pboyko@coleschotz.com

Michael Morea's practice emphasizes employment and complex commercial litigation. Mr. Morea has experience representing both employers and employees in all types of employment disputes, including discrimination actions, wrongful discharge suits, whistleblower claims and business torts in the state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies.

Following law school, Mr. Morea served as a law clerk to the Honorable Peter F. Boggia, J.S.C., in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division. Subsequently, he joined a law firm where his practice emphasized commercial litigation and land use law before joining a regional defense litigation firm. Mr. Morea joined the Litigation Department of Cole Schotz in 2002.

Mr. Morea has lectured and authored several articles in the area of employment law. He also serves as a co-editor for the Cole Schotz Employment Alert.

Noteworthy

Mr. Morea has been awarded a BV rating for his professionalism and the quality of his legal work from Martindale-Hubbell, the premier directory of legal professionals.

Published Decisions

Strategic Alliance Partners, LLC v. Dress Barn, Inc., 386 F.Supp.2d 312, 2005 WL 1415673, S.D.N.Y., May 06, 2005(No. 04 Civ.4588.)

Publications

Welcome to the 21st Century: Science and Sexual Orientation Invade The Employment Law Arena, New Jersey Law Journal

Law Blog Articles

Professional Activities

  • American Bar Association
  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • Bergen County Bar Association
  • Justice Morris Pashman American Inn of Court, 2000-2002
  • Sidney Reitman Employment American Inn of Court, Barrister, 2003-2005
 
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