Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm

4 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Biography

Alan Fuchsberg is a personal injury lawyer with more than 30 years of experience representing plaintiffs in New York, New York. He is a member of the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm, where his practice focuses on personal injury litigation and complex civil matters on behalf of injured individuals and families. Alan handles individual lawsuits as well as class actions, with experience that includes civil rights litigation such as foster care abuse, along with a broad range of personal injury cases, including medical malpractice, product liability, and wrongful death claims.

His practice also includes matters involving employment disputes, insurance coverage, antitrust issues, estate-related proceedings, police misconduct, and claims involving the infringement of civil liberties. Alan represents plaintiffs in Medical Malpractice Law and Personal Injury Litigation, advocating for individuals who have suffered harm due to negligence or misconduct.

Alan comes from a family of lawyers and judges who were among the founding members of the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm. He approaches client representation with the belief that every client should be treated with dignity, respect, and compassion, and that clear communication and personal attention are essential throughout the legal process.

In addition to his litigation practice, Alan is a frequent lecturer on topics related to personal injury and civil litigation. He has authored numerous articles for major legal publications, including pieces such as “Challenging 9/11 Victims Fund Rules” and “The Act of God Defense and Hurricane Sandy: Fact Intensive Analysis Required.” He also serves on the Board of Trustees at New York University School of Law.

Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm

4 Best Lawyers awards

Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm logo

Overview

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, B.A., graduated 1976
  • New York University, J.D., graduated 1979

  • Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association, 2021
  • New York, New York State Bar Association, 1980
  • Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association, 2021
  • New York, New York State Bar Association, 1980
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, B.A., graduated 1976
  • New York University, J.D., graduated 1979

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Civil Rights Law

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