Chris a obtenu son doctorat en droit de la faculté de droit de l'Université St. John's, où était le Gagnant/Meilleur défenseur du concours de procès civil de 1992. Après avoir obtenu son diplôme de St. John's, Chris a travaillé comme assistant du procureur de district dans le comté de Queens, à New York, où il a poursuivi des accusés lors de procès pour des crimes allant du vol à l'homicide.
Par la suite, Chris a travaillé comme avocat du personnel pour la compagnie d'assurance Allstate où il a défendu des affaires de véhicules à moteur et de locaux lors du procès. À la suite de ses verdicts de procès réussis, il a reçu le Allstate 1997 Prix national du service individuel.
Depuis plus de vingt ans, Chris se bat pour que justice soit rendue au procès des personnes endurcies par la négligence d'autrui et des victimes de l'amiante. Il a récupéré des millions de dollars pour ses clients et leurs familles.
Admission au barreau
New York
Tribunal de district des États-Unis, district est de New York
Tribunal de district des États-Unis, district sud de New York
Éducation
- École de droit de l'Université St. John's. JD
- Université de Long Island / Poste CW, BA, magna cum laude
Récompenses et honneurs
Cas représentatifs et règlements à noter
*Les résultats peuvent varier en fonction de vos faits particuliers et de votre situation juridique*
$2,900,000 NYC Taxicab Settlement
A couple were passengers in a NYC taxicab when it was struck by an emergency vehicle. Our clients both suffered serious injuries to their backs that resulted in surgeries.
$1 000 000+ règlement du verdict du jury
Notre client a subi une arthroplastie du genou gauche. Le diagnostic pré et post opératoire était arthrose. Après avoir obtenu un verdict de responsabilité favorable dans le comté de Kings, les défendeurs se sont contentés de plus de $1M.
$469,000 Settlement with the City of New York
Our client was walking and tripped over an elevated sidewalk ramp and sustained a fracture. The elevated sidewalk ramp was hidden from our client as it was covered with leaves. Discovery revealed that the City had repaired the other three sidewalk ramps at the subject intersection but failed to repair the ramp that our client tripped over.
$400,000 Settlement with the City of New York
Our client was playing basketball during gym at his NYC high school when he slipped and fell on water on the basketball court, suffering a fractured leg. The City of NY claimed that it did not have notice of the condition, but we successfully argued that the City had notice of a recurring condition of water dripping from the roof of the building above the basketball court.
$350,000 Settlement
This was reach for a client who injured her knee after jumping four feet out of a stalled elevator. Defendants disputed the circumstances, arguing she only stepped down a short distance and noting no other passengers were injured. Our client had a knee surgery but there was a significant delay in obtaining treatment for the knee and the client had surgery on the same knee 4 years before the accident.
$300,000 Bicycle Settlement
Our client was injured while riding his bike on a bike tour when the front wheel of his bike went into a railroad track opening in Nassau County and caused him to fall to the ground fracturing his hip. The Defendants’ respective motions for summary judgment alleging that the defect was open and obvious to Plaintiff and that Plaintiff had signed a waiver regarding the bike tour were denied.
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