About Christopher Thomas

Christopher Thomas McGrath is a partner at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C. in Garden City, New York. He has dedicated his career to personal injury law, handling cases that involve medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, products liability, and construction law. The firm is known for its commitment to representing clients who have suffered due to negligence and unsafe practices in various sectors. He earned his J.D. from the University of Dayton School of Law in 1983.

Since then, he is known for his understanding of the legal field surrounding personal injury claims. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively. He has represented numerous clients in high-stakes litigation, advocating for their rights and seeking just compensation for their injuries. Most of his work involves negotiating settlements and representing clients in court. Cases typically range from serious injuries resulting from accidents to complex medical malpractice claims. He is adept at gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and building compelling cases that resonate with judges and juries alike.

His approach emphasizes meticulous preparation and a understanding of the law. Before joining Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C., he practiced at another prominent firm where he developed his skills in personal injury law. His background includes a variety of cases, which has enriched his perspective on the legal challenges clients face. He has also contributed to legal education by mentoring younger attorneys and participating in various legal seminars. Christopher is an active member of the legal community in New York. His commitment to professional development and advocacy for clients has earned him respect among peers and clients alike.

He continues to stay updated on the latest legal trends and changes in legislation that may impact his practice areas. This dedication ensures that he provides the best possible representation for his clients. In addition to his legal practice, he is involved in various community initiatives aimed at raising awareness about personal injury issues. He believes in the importance of educating the public about their rights and the legal options available to them. His work extends beyond the courtroom, as he aims to make a positive impact in the community and advocate for those who cannot advocate for themselves.

Education

University of Dayton School of Law

J.D. (1983)

1983

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C.

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Products Liability Construction Law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Litigation

Office Locations

Main Office

 1140 Franklin Avenue Suite 200 Garden City NY 11530

Office 2

 120 Broadway 18th Floor New York NY 10271