Michael Rosen’s practice is focused upon general corporate, finance and business matters for a wide range of public, private, for-profit and not-for-profit clients.

Among the public companies with which Mr. Rosen works are Barnes & Noble, Inc. and GameStop Corp. Mr. Rosen also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of GameStop Corp. He has written and lectured on a variety of legal subjects ranging from the effects of pre-trial publicity to issues arising under the federal securities laws.

Mr. Rosen is Chairman of the Board of the New York City AHRC Foundation, an organization that aids children and adults with Down Syndrome, autism and other developmental disabilities. In February 2009, he was honored at the annual Thurman Munson Award Dinner, receiving the Corporate Hero Award for his efforts. Mr. Rosen is also a Trustee of the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services.

Bar and Court Admissions

New York, 1966

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

Education

Harvard University, LL.B., cum laude, 1965

Princeton University, A.B., cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1962

Publications

• "Current Trends in Professional Service Firms," New York Law Journal Seminar, October 7, 1997

Speeches and Seminars

• "Making the Law an Instrument and not an Obstacle," Global Economic Action Institute, Symposium-The Unique Challenges Facing Family Enterprise in a Global Economy, New York, N.Y., Nov. 3, 1995
• "Ethics in the Legal Profession," Federal Bar Council Annual Meeting, Nevis, Jan. 23, 1995
• "Obligations of Directors of Not-For-Profit Corporations," Niagara Falls, N.Y., Oct. 18, 1997
• "Board Training, Board Responsibility-The New OMRDD Regulations," Ellenville, N.Y., Oct. 24, 1998
• "Ethics and the Business of Law," Federal Bar Council Annual Meeting, St. John, Feb. 23, 2001

Professional Affiliations

• The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
• American Bar Association
• Federal Bar Council

Civic Involvement and Honors

• Law Clerk to Hon. Irving R. Kaufman, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1965-1966
• GameStop Corp. – Director
• Association for the Help of Retarded Children New York City Foundation, Inc. – President and Chairman
• Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services – Trustee
• New York City Chapter of NYSARC, Inc. – Director and Chairman of its Legal and Legislative Committee
• Lake Bomoseen Association – President and Chairman
• AHRC New York City Foundation's Corporate Hero Award Recipient – 2009