THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 4

Firm Details

Pegalis Law Group, LLC is a New York law firm for people suffering as a result of medical errors and personal injury.

For 50 years, we have obtained some of the largest verdicts and settlements in New York State history for victims of birth injuries, misdiagnosed or late-diagnosed cancers, surgical errors, construction and auto accidents. We are among only 5% of all law firms in the United States to be named to the Best Lawyers in America© list. Pegalis Law Group, LLC bears an unwavering responsibility to the facts, the medicine and the law. Medical malpractice is a health problem, a permanent physical injury or even death, due to a medical care provider doing something improper or failing to do something they should have done during medical treatment. By representing injured patients, we improve medical practices by seeking accountability for avoidable medical errors and substandard care. We have helped thousands of people obtain funds for services they need on a day-to-day basis.

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THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA® AWARDS: 4
Pegalis Law Group, LLC represents people suffering as a result of medical errors and catastrophic personal injury. We obtain justice for our clients after hospitals, doctors, medical personnel, construction companies, or automobile drivers commit avoidable errors that cause our clients life-altering harm. We are known for discovering avoidable negligent acts even in the most complex cases. We continue to obtain some of the largest verdicts and settlements in New York State history for victims of negligence and substandard care. Our clients include: · Mothers & children harmed around the time of birth who suffer from life-time disabilities or death. · People with missed and late-diagnosed cancers. · People that experienced life-altering medical and surgical mistakes. · Those who were misdiagnosed or treated in error in hospitals, emergency departments, and clinics, were caused serious harm. · People for whom lab and medical test results of serious/fatal illnesses were incorrectly read, or not communicated about in a timely manner. · Victims of life-altering injury due to construction-site and automobile accidents. Our clients receive individualized attention from our close-knit team who work with challenging situations every day. For 47 years, clients have known that we genuinely care; from our meticulous analysis upon meeting, staying in close contact, our in-depth research and thorough investigation, and successful case resolution. We have helped thousands of people obtain a sense of justice, funds for the services they need to live, and the peace of mind that comes from contributing to safer care for others. Our longevity, success, and advocacy help ensure safer medical practices for better patient care. Visit us at pegalislawgroup.com
Managing Partner
516 684 2900
Of Counsel
516 684 2900
Pegalis Law Group, LLC represents people suffering as a result of medical errors and catastrophic personal injury. We obtain justice for our clients after hospitals, doctors, medical personnel, construction companies, or automobile drivers commit avoidable errors that cause our clients life-altering harm. We are known for discovering avoidable negligent acts even in the most complex cases. We continue to obtain some of the largest verdicts and settlements in New York State history for victims of negligence and substandard care. Our clients include: · Mothers & children harmed around the time of birth who suffer from life-time disabilities or death. · People with missed and late-diagnosed cancers. · People that experienced life-altering medical and surgical mistakes. · Those who were misdiagnosed or treated in error in hospitals, emergency departments, and clinics, were caused serious harm. · People for whom lab and medical test results of serious/fatal illnesses were incorrectly read, or not communicated about in a timely manner. · Victims of life-altering injury due to construction-site and automobile accidents. Our clients receive individualized attention from our close-knit team who work with challenging situations every day. For 47 years, clients have known that we genuinely care; from our meticulous analysis upon meeting, staying in close contact, our in-depth research and thorough investigation, and successful case resolution. We have helped thousands of people obtain a sense of justice, funds for the services they need to live, and the peace of mind that comes from contributing to safer care for others. Our longevity, success, and advocacy help ensure safer medical practices for better patient care. Visit us at pegalislawgroup.com
Managing Partner
516 684 2900
Of Counsel
516 684 2900
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Awards & Focus

Top Listed city Awards
  • Top Listed in Lake Success in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs with 4 lawyers
Awards
  • Best Lawyers' Long Island Region "Lawyer of the Year" in Medical Malpractice Law in 2024, 2019 and 2016 - Steven Pegalis
  • Best Lawyers'  Long Island Region "Lawyer of the Year" in Personal Injury Litigation in 2024 and 2017 - Steven Pegalis
  •  Best Lawyers' Long Island Region “Lawyer of the Year” in Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Law in 2023 - Robert Fallarino.
  • Best Lawyers' Long Island Region “Lawyer of the Year” in Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Litigation in 2025  - Robert Fallarino.
  • Best Lawyers' Long Island Region “Lawyer of the Year” in Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Litigation for 2021 - Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard, of counsel.
  • Best Lawyers' Long Island Region “Lawyer of the Year” in Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Law for 2020 - Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard, of counsel.
  • New York Metro Area Superlawyers - Steven Pegalis, James Baydar, Robert Fallarino and Gary Nielsen.
  • Martindale-Hubbard's highest "AV-Preeminent" rating -Steven Pegalis and Gary Nielsen, of counsel.
  • The National Trial Lawyers Top 100. - Robert Fallarino.
  • Leadership in Law Award, Long Island Business News. - James Baydar.
  • Champion for Families Award, RotaCare NY - Gary Nielsen, of counsel.
  • Kings of Long Island Award, Schneps Community News Group  - James Baydar.
  • New York Law School Groundbreaker Award - Steven Pegalis.
  • Lifetime Achievement Award for Community Leadership in the Law, New York Law School  - Steven Pegalis.
  • WE CARE Fund Award, Nassau County Bar Association - Steven Pegalis. 2015.
  • Lifetime Achievement Award,  New York State Trial Lawyers Association (NYSTLA) - Steven Pegalis.
  • Top Women in Law, Center for Children, Families and the Law - Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard, of counsel.

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