Michael Sacks
Michael J. Sacks is a corporate attorney with nearly 40 years of expertise in corporate transactional law and commercial litigation. He is admitted to the State and Federal Courts of the State of Florida, inclusive of the Florida Southern District Court, while also being admitted to the State and Federal Courts of the State of California, inclusive of the California Supreme Court and the Southern District of the State of California.
Mr. Sacks graduated with distinction from the University of Southern California (Deans List), attending from 1982-1986, and Pepperdine School of Law from 1986-1989, where he also served as sole Student At-Large Representative for the first year class. Mr. Sacks is the founding partner of the bi-coastal (California, Florida and New York) law firm of The Sacks Firm, a general litigation firm which handles a vast range of legal matters in the civil, corporate and entertainment sectors. Highly experienced in Corporate, Contract and Entertainment Law,
Mr. Sacks has been lead counsel in several, successful cases involving an impressive list of celebrities, including Eddie Murphy, Sylvester Stallone, Michael Jackson, Arsenio Hall, James Woods, James Gandolfini, and Joe Pesci, among others. Mr. Sacks has also been counsel for several, high-profile entertainers, including, but not limited to, Rick Dees, David Cassidy, Meat Loaf and Slash. He has also provided extensive legal analysis on T.V. and radio regarding a variety of legal issues, including expert commentary on ABC, NBC, “Rivera Live”, and CNN. For further information regarding Mr. Sacks, feel free to visit his firm’s website at www.thesacksfirm.com