Admitted to Practice in:
- Florida
- New York
United States District Court:
- Southern District of Florida
- Eastern District of Michigan
Education:
- Law School: University of Miami School of Law
- Undergraduate School: American University
Past Positions:
Assistant State Attorney/Felony Division Chief; Miami-Dade State Attorney
Legislative Aid to U.S. Congressman Gary L. Ackerman
Current and former clients include: physicians, corporate CEOs, law enforcement officials, professional athletes, and Hollywood celebrities.
MICHAEL C. GRIECO, ESQ. was born and raised on Long Island in New York. In 1997, Michael earned a Bachelors Degree from American University, where he worked in both the U.S. Congress and C-SPAN. Immediately thereafter, Michael earned a Juris Doctorate from the University of Miami School of Law where he was heavily involved in trial advocacy and interned with the Miami-Dade State Attorney.
Immediately after law school, Michael accepted a position as an Assistant State Attorney in the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office in order to hone his litigation skills in the area of criminal law. As a prosecutor, Michael handled thousands of cases, including but not limited to, DUI, Domestic Violence, Battery, Drug Offenses, Theft Offenses, Aggravated Assault/Battery, Robbery, Sexual Battery, Juvenile Offenses, Probation Violations and all other Misdemeanors and Felony criminal cases. Michael was also a member of the Gang Task Force for two years and acted in a supervisory capacity as a Felony Division Chief in 2005.
After leaving the Miami-Dade County State Attorney’s office, Michael accepted a job with a boutique litigation firm that served as corporate counsel for hundreds of Florida businesses. He later founded his own criminal law firm in 2006. Since the inception of the firm, Michael has been committed to aggressively defending criminal clients from all walks of life in allegations ranging from Attempted Murder and Narcotics Trafficking, to DUI and Anti-Trust Violations.
In his personal life, Michael enjoys spending time with his family and exercising regularly. He is a member of the Miami Children’s Hospital Young Ambassadors Board and Diamond Society, the Pillar Board for the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, and the City of Miami Beach Police/Citizens Advisory Board.
