Michael is a partner at the New York office of Davis Polk & Wardwell, LLP, an international law firm, where he is co-head of the Firm's global capital markets group. Michael is also actively involved in the Jewish community. He recently completed his term on the board of trustees of Congregation Kehillat Jeshurun, an Orthodox synagogue in Manhattan, and serves on the board of trustees for Carmel Academy, a pluralistic day school in Greenwich, CT. .  He is also a member of AIPAC's National Council. Michael graduated from Harvard College summa cum laude with a B.A. in History and received his J.D. degree magna cum laude from Harvard Law School. He is married to Dr. Jennifer Kaplan AB '92, who practices at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and has four children, Melissa, Benjamin, Joseph, and Joshua. Melissa and Benjamin both currently attend Harvard College.