Practice Areas: Business & Corporate, Real Estate, Entertainment & Sports; view more
Licensed in New York since: 2013
Education: Fordham University School of Law
Languages Spoken: English, Italian, Spanish
Details
Michele Cea is the principal and founding member of Cea Legal P.C. From the firm's offices in New York, New York, he offers legal representations to clients throughout Manhattan, The Bronx and Brooklyn. He represents foreign nationals and international companies conducting business within the United States. He possesses a wealth of experience in handling various legal matters involving:
- Corporate and commercial blockchain affairs
- Real estate transactions
- Trademark law
- Sports and entertainment law
- Hospitality
- Nonimmigrant visa petitions – for extraordinary ability and investor visas
Mr. Cea earned his Juris Doctor from the Catholic University School of Law in Milan, Italy, in 2009. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Laws cum laude at Fordham University School of Law in New York in 2011. Prior to acquiring his LL.M degree, he worked at a prominent Italian boutique corporate law firm, concentrating on handling shareholder agreements and various business transactions.
After relocating to New York, Mr. Cea served as a foreign attorney at a distinguished white collar law firm, where he dealt with complex matters related to financial fraud, securities regulation and corporate compliance. Subsequently, he joined the New York office of an international law firm as an associate, representing European clients operating in the United States.
Licensed to practice law in both New York (2013) and Italy (2012), Mr. Cea established his own law firm in 2014. He remains actively involved in the legal community and holds memberships in prestigious organizations such as the New York City Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Mr. Cea has consistently demonstrated an exemplary commitment to his clients, surpassing expectations and going the extra mile. This dedication has resulted in him receiving numerous positive remarks on Avvo, coupled with an "Excellent" rating on the platform.
Besides his proficiency in the legal field, Mr. Cea possesses a remarkable skill for oration and writing, enchanting crowds with his profound wisdom and insights. Also, he is competent in Italian and conversant in Spanish.
Practice areas
Business/Corporate, Real Estate: Business, Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual PropertyFocus areas
Condominiums & Cooperatives, Contracts, Trademarks
- 50% Business/Corporate
- 30% Real Estate: Business
- 10% Entertainment & Sports
- 10% Intellectual Property
First Admitted: 2012
Professional Webpage: https://cealegal.com/about
- New York, 2013
- Italy, 2012
- Catholic University School of Law in Milan, Italy, J.D., with honors, 2009
- Fashion
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing.
- Real Estate
- Tech
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2023