Michael Korn
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Michael Korn

Michael Korn

Principal Lawyer MK Legal Pty Ltd

location
Sydney, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number0417 649..

About Michael

Michael Korn is a highly regarded Principal Lawyer, drawing from a lineage of esteemed legal practitioners. Starting his career with the renowned firm Korn Macdougall, Michael specialised in criminal defence, gaining extensive exposure to the workings of the local, district, and Supreme Court systems. This experience allowed him to engage with some of the most intricate prosecutions across New South Wales and the ACT. His collaboration with revered counsel during this period honed his advocacy skills, establishing him as a credible figure in the legal arena. After a successful decade in criminal law, Michael ventured into the construction industry to gain a comprehensive understanding of its challenges. This exploration enriched his expertise, enabling him to seamlessly integrate his criminal law background with construction, commercial, and civil law practices. Today, Michael offers bespoke legal services, adeptly managing a diverse range of legal matters. In his capacity as Principal Solicitor at MK Legal Pty Ltd, Michael leverages his years of litigation and industry insight to provide exceptional legal assistance across various domains, including criminal, civil, and construction law. Previously, as a Senior Solicitor at EA Legal and Director of Operations at Toplace Group, Michael demonstrated his acumen in legal consulting, contract negotiation, and business strategy. Michael's legal career is underscored by his tenure in esteemed roles, including a partnership at Korn MacDougall Legal and a position as an Associate Business Banker with the National Australia Bank. His early years were spent as a paralegal and barrister's clerk, where he gained foundational skills in legal research, client correspondence, and trial preparation. He holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts in Politics from the University of Wollongong, complemented by practical legal training from The College of Law Australia. Michael's education further grounds his capacity to serve clients with nuanced and strategic legal solutions.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Criminal & Traffic
Litigation & Disputes
Property Law

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Resume

Experience

Principal Solicitor
Principal Solicitor
MK Legal pty ltd
Jul 2023 - Present · 2 years 9 months
Senior Solicitor
Senior Solicitor
EA Legal
Sep 2022 - Jul 2023 · 10 months
Director Of Operations
Director Of Operations
Toplace Group - Property Developer
Nov 2021 - Jul 2023 · 1 year 8 months
Partner
Partner
Korn MacDougall Legal
Jul 2020 - Jul 2022 · 2 years
Solicitor
Solicitor
Korn MacDougall
Aug 2016 - Jul 2022 · 5 years 11 months
Associate business Banker
Associate business Banker
National Australia Bank
Mar 2016 - Aug 2016 · 5 months
Senior Paralegal
Senior Paralegal
Korn MacDougall
Jul 2014 - Jan 2016 · 1 year 6 months
Litigation Paralegal
Litigation Paralegal
Zahr Lawyers
Jan 2014 - Jun 2014 · 5 months
Paralegal
Paralegal
Mitry Lawyers
Jan 2013 - Dec 2013 · 11 months
Barrister's Clerk
Barrister's Clerk
East Sydney Chambers
Feb 2009 - Nov 2012 · 3 years 9 months

Education

Practical legal training
Practical legal training
The College of Law Australia
2015 - 2015
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Bachelor Of Arts, Politics
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Bachelor Of Arts, Politics
University of Wollongong
2009 - 2015
Newington College
2002 - 2008
Newington College
2002 - 2008

Contact Information

Sydney, NSW

Location1/299 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number0417 649..

Practice Certificate

Name
Michael Korn
Date of Admission
2016
Certification type
Principal of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
CITY OF SYDNEY
CheckLast checked: 8 Apr 2026
Checked with the The Law Society of NSW

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