PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Attorney Michael Quarequio has been practicing law since 1988 and in South Florida since 1990. His practice concentrates in real estate and commercial matters, including both transactional work as well as litigation. He has been a title agent since 1993 and issues title insurance in connection with his representation of purchasers, sellers and lenders in real estate transactions. His litigation practice includes foreclosures, real estate, landlord-tenant actions and business disputes. Prior to relocating to Florida, Mr. Quarequio practiced in New York in the areas of commercial lending and real estate. Mr. Quarequio is a 1984 graduate of St. Johns University in New York with a B.S. in Accounting. His law degree was conferred by Boston University School of Law in 1987 where he was a Director of the First Year Moot Court Program. He is admitted to the Florida and New York Bars and the United States District Courts for the Southern District of Florida and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Mr. Quarequio is also an Arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”, formerly the National Association of Securities Dealers) and is certified to arbitrate disputes in the securities industry. He is a founding member and past President of the Broward Attorney’s Real Estate Council.
EDUCATION:
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Boston, Massachusetts
Juris Doctor, May 1987
Director, First Year Moot Court Program
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY, Jamaica, New York
College of Business Administration
Bachelor of Science, Accounting, May 1984
Dean’s Honor List, Junior and Senior Years
Omicron Delta Epsilon Economic Honor Society
New York State Legislative Intern
New York State Regent’s Scholar
BAR ADMISSIONS:
New York, 1988
Florida, 1989
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1989
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1989
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 1995