Chief Judge McMahon to Take Senior Status; Judge Swain to Become New Chief Judge

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Charles A. Michael

Judge McMahon, Judge Swain

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The change will take place April 10, as reported by the NYLJ and Law360.

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Charles A. Michael

Charles Michael is an accomplished commercial litigator who resolutely defends clients in high stakes disputes and arbitrations. He has successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants in a...

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