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Michael Petrusic is an associate in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP based in the Firm's New York office. He is a member of the Trial Department.
During law school, Michael served as a summer intern for the Kings County District Attorney in Brooklyn, New York, where he assisted the prosecution of two felony trials. Michael was also the managing editor of the North Carolina Law Review. The Law Review published two of his articles: Oil and the National Security: CNOOC’s Failed Bid to Purchase Unocal, 84 N.C. L. REV. 1373 (2006) and Enemy Combatants in the War on Terror and the Implications for the U.S. Armed Forces, 85 N.C. L. REV. 636 (2007).
Prior to attending law school, Michael was a Captain in the U.S. Army. As a member of the 82nd Signal Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division, he served during a deployment to Iraq. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Meritorious Service Medal.
Michael is admitted to practice in New York.
Education
University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 2007
University of Virginia, B.A., 1999 | 