Michael M. DiCicco

Michael M. DiCicco, Business Attorney in Wall, New Jersey

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts · 4.5/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

Practicing business in Wall since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
4 client reviews
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Michael M. DiCicco is a partner based in Wall, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts. Michael has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maggs McDermott & DiCicco, LLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in
Wall, NJ
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Business · Commercial RE · Contracts
  • Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts matters from Wall, NJ.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Michael M. DiCicco: Michael M. DiCicco is a partner based in Wall, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts. Michael has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maggs McDermott & DiCicco, LLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Wall

Michael concentrates on business, commercial re, contracts, formation, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Wall, New Jersey

Michael takes business matters in Wall, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Wall, New Jersey

Michael takes commercial re matters in Wall, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Wall, New Jersey

Michael takes contracts matters in Wall, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Wall, New Jersey

Michael takes formation matters in Wall, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

General cases in Wall, New Jersey

Michael takes general matters in Wall, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Michael M. DiCicco, business attorney serving Wall

Michael M. DiCicco is a partner based in Wall, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts. Michael has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maggs McDermott & DiCicco, LLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. Michael works from Wall, New Jersey and takes on business matters across the region.

Michael M. DiCicco, Esq. is a partner at Maggs McDermott & DiCicco.

Mr. DiCicco’s illustrious law career spans nearly 4 decades and began with his service as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Morton I. Greenberg in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division where he put into practice his superior analysis and writing ability. He then honed those skills at two prestigious New Jersey law firms before making his way to Maggs McDermott & DiCicco in 2018.

Mr. DiCicco specializes in complex commercial litigation and transactions. He has handled multimillion-dollar litigation and administrative matters for numerous corporate and individual clients. Mr. DiCicco also has represented borrowers, buyers, and sellers in commercial transactions involving real estate and business assets.

The Firm is very proud of Mr. DiCicco’s record in litigating a wide array of complex business issues. Some of these include representing The Plastic Surgery Center against Aetna Insurance Company before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals which reversed the judgment of the District Court. Mr. DiCicco was lead counsel for Lifetime Brands, Inc. in a putative class action filed in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey alleging violations of New Jersey consumer fraud laws. Mr. DiCicco was lead counsel for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority in litigation against its general liability insurance carriers to obtain coverage for contamination to property at the Turnpike. The Turnpike recovered approximately $10,000,000 from its insurance carriers. Mr. DiCicco also represented Lakewood Township in the orderly closure of Tent City – one of the largest homeless camps in the United States.

Mr. DiCicco believes in giving back to his community and has served in many locally elected positions including councilman and Council President of Point Pleasant Beach, Ocean County, President of the Democratic Organization, and the Democratic Municipal Chairman in Point Pleasant Beach. Mr. DiCicco moved to Middletown Township, Monmouth County in 2011 and served as the Democratic Municipal Chairman there as well.

Mr. DiCicco received a Bachelor of Arts degree, with honors, from Seton Hall University and was a member of Phi Sigma Alpha, the Political Science Honor Society. Mr. DiCicco received his J.D., with honors, from Seton Hall University School of Law. While at Seton Hall Law School, he served as Managing Editor of Seton Hall Law Review and published a Note on Antitrust Law and the State Action Immunity Doctrine.

Mr. DiCicco is a member of the bar in New Jersey, the United States District Court for New Jersey, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Court of International Trade.

Working with Michael on a business matter

Michael M. DiCicco, Esq. is a partner at Maggs McDermott & DiCicco. Mr. DiCicco’s illustrious law career spans nearly 4 decades and began with his service as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Morton I. Greenberg in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division where he put into practice his superior analysis and writing ability. He then honed those skills at two prestigious New Jersey…

Clients Michael works with

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and contracts matters in Wall and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

  • Seton Hall University School of Law

    J.D. · 1983

  • Seton Hall University

    B.A. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • United States Court

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • United States Court

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • United States Distri

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1983 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.A. in Seton Hall University.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in Seton Hall University School of Law and B.A. in Seton Hall University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Michael's legal honors and published work

Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Ocean County and New Jersey State Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Michael M. DiCicco's office in Wall

Michael's primary office is at 138 Building C, Suite D, 3349 Highway, Wall, NJ, 07719. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Maggs McDermott & DiCicco, LLC

138 Building C, Suite D, 3349 Highway

Wall, NJ 07719

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael M. DiCicco — 4.5/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Wall.

4.5

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael M. DiCicco — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Wall, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Michael

Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael M. DiCicco

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

    Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Wall?

    Michael is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Michael?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Michael accepting new business clients right now?

    Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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