Best Lawyers in New York, United States for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Attorney John Wetmore is an associate at Simmons Hanly Conroy in the asbestos litigation department. He joined the firm in 2020, having worked on more than 200 cases in his first seven years as an attorney. He focuses his practice on all stages of litigation, with a particular emphasis on legal research, motions and appellate practice. A Zealous Advocate From an early age, John was intrigued by the law. As he grew older, he realized it was much more than an intellectual pursuit. It allows him...

Frederick C. Aranki is a top New York plaintiff attorney and partner at Block O’Toole & Murphy. In his work representing those injured in catastrophic accidents, he has tackled several of the state’s significant cases and returned more than $270,000,000 in results for his clients. With a focus on construction accidents, motor vehicle accidents, and premises liability cases, Mr. Aranki approaches every case with a commitment to helping plaintiffs seek justice and obtain the bes...

Michael Goitein is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Michael, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Rebecca Postek is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Rebecca, who practices law in Buffalo, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Rebecca is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Jaehyun Oh is a New York, New York attorney with the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm, where she focuses her practice on Civil Rights Law, Medical Malpractice Law for plaintiffs, and Personal Injury Litigation for plaintiffs. Since 2022, Jae has been recognized across the country for her role in securing what was then the largest settlement involving sexual assault of incarcerated individuals in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. She has since represented many survivors of sexual abuse ...

Samantha Raphaelson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs. Samantha, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Samantha is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Anthony Makarov joined Gersowitz Libo & Korek as an intern during his second year of law school, and became an associate in 2018 upon graduation. Mr. Makarov handles catastrophic personal Injury and medical malpractice cases. He has worked on all aspects of a case, from the beginning investigation to trial. Additionally, Mr. Makarov has drafted and argued summary judgement motions on complex issues in the State courts of New York.

Shannon A. Montgomery handles personal injury cases and is responsible for managing over 400 clients’ claims with respect to World Trade Center-related injuries. Shannon is in charge of representing individuals and their families who were harmed as a result of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Our clients include people who were harmed or killed during the attacks themselves, who suffered injuries in the debris removal efforts that took place in the ...

Neal Bhushan joined the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm in 2014 and became a Partner in December 2021. Based in New York, New York, his practice focuses on Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, with matters litigated in New York state and federal courts. He represents individuals and families in claims involving catastrophic medical malpractice , negligence, personal injury , auto accidents , trip and fall incidents, class actions , commerci...

Brittany A. Russell joined Weitz & Luxenberg’s knowledgeable and committed Mesothelioma and Asbestos litigation unit in May 2018. “I’m excited for the opportunity to work at Weitz & Luxenberg and to represent the wonderful families who come to us for help,” indicates Ms. Russell. Weitz & Luxenberg feels equally privileged Ms. Russell decided to join our team of asbestos and mesothelioma attorneys . She brings an enthusiasm and energy that are well matched a...

Rachel L. Jacobs is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Rachel L., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Rachel L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Zachary Perecman is a New York trial attorney and partner at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C., concentrating in complex personal injury, construction accident, New York Labor Law, civil rights, and wrongful death litigation. He represents individuals and families in high-stakes matters involving catastrophic injuries caused by unsafe construction conditions, serious negligence, and constitutional violations. Mr. Perecman focuses his practice on construction accident litigation and Labor Law claims...

Anna Robbins ' path toward a career in law became clear during college after my grandmother was killed in a motor vehicle collision. Experiencing the legal process during such a difficult time shaped my commitment to helping people who have been injured because of another person’s negligence. Since then, I have focused my work on giving injured individuals and their families a voice in the civil justice system. My practice centers on Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Throughout m...

Attorney Brett F. Fuller is an associate at Simmons Hanly Conroy where he focuses his practice on helping victims of mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases. Located in the firm’s New York City office, Brett works with a team of attorneys to give clients a voice against corporations who prioritized profits over individuals’ health and safety. Brett is involved in all stages of a client’s case and is dedicated to securing the best possible outcome for his clients, tr...