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Michael Diederich Jr.

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  • Appeals & Appellate, Civil Rights, Employment Law...
  • Massachusetts, New York
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Valerie J. Crown
Valerie J. Crown June 4, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Michael possesses all the important skills a lawyer must have: compassion, diligence, and intelligence. He has a great legal mind and knows how and when to litigate and how and when to negotiate. I highly recommend Michael Diederich, Jr. for any and all employment and ERISA cases. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

We worked on cases together.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

In particular, I handled the workers' compensation claim, and Michael represented the same client regarding his employment claim.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
A few times several years ago.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Michael is a very intelligent, honest, and ethical attorney. He really cares about his clients and always puts his clients needs first.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Michael has a lot of experience and has worked in the legal field of employment law for 42 years. He has a wealth of knowledge and has a great reputation among his colleagues.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Michael has an excellent legal mind--very analytical and has a great understanding of the law.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Michael has great people skills. I always feel confident when referring clients to him.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Michael is one of the most ethical attorneys I know. He is extremely professional and very diligent.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Employment law and ERISA
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
I have known Michael for many years, and I have always been impressed with him not only as an attorney but also as a person, as he has served his country for many years--sacrificing his personal life to do so.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes