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Consequential Cases, Life-Changing Results

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Best Lawyers honoree David Perecman on his firm’s commitment to helping the seriously injured.

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Linda Steinman

Copyright Law

New York City, NY

2023

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Results That Make a Difference

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Thomas Moore and Judith Livingston continue to secure some of the largest verdicts in New York state for their injured clients.

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New York City To Clarify Employer Artificial Intelligence Laws

by Gregory Sirico

Best Lawyer weighs in on New York City's current legislative battle to clarify the extent of artificial intelligence laws in an employment setting.

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The Preeminent Trial Lawyer

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Decades in the courtroom have made Benedict Morelli a formidable opponent.

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