About Paul

Paul Edelman practices personal injury law in Westbury, New York. Since earning his J.D. from American University in 1981, he has become a prominent figure in the legal community. His firm, located in Westbury, provides dedicated legal representation across various areas, including personal injury, medical malpractice, and real estate law. The firm’s commitment to excellence has made it a trusted resource for clients seeking justice in their legal matters. In 1985, Paul became a Partner at his firm, later advancing to Senior Partner.

His experience includes serving as in-house counsel, where he gained a understanding of the legal intricacies involved in corporate settings. This unique background allows him to offer valuable insights to clients navigating personal injury and malpractice cases. Paul’s practice primarily focuses on advocating for clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence, with cases ranging from slip and fall incidents to complex medical malpractice claims. Navigating the legal system is often complex for many clients — Paul excels in this area, ensuring that his clients receive the compensation they deserve. His approach involves thorough investigations, expert testimonies, and aggressive negotiation tactics. These strategies have proven effective in securing favorable outcomes for his clients.

For instance, he has successfully negotiated settlements that have significantly improved the lives of those he represents, demonstrating his commitment to their well-being. Active involvement in professional organizations is another hallmark of Paul’s career. He holds memberships in the Million & Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, and the American Association of Justice. These affiliations not only reflect his dedication to the field but also keep him informed about the latest developments in personal injury law. By engaging with these organizations, Paul enhances his ability to advocate for the rights of injured individuals effectively. Paul Edelman’s reputation in the legal community is well-established.

He is recognized for his dedication to his clients and his expertise in personal injury law. His contributions to the field have garnered respect from peers and clients alike. Often sought after for his insights on legal matters, Paul remains focused on achieving justice for his clients while contributing positively to the legal field in New York and beyond. As he continues to practice, his commitment to excellence and advocacy for the injured remains unwavering.

Education

American University

J.D. (1981)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Stangler, Edelman & Binder
1985

In-house Counsel

General Accident Insurance Company

In-house Counsel

Great American Insurance Company

In-house Counsel

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

Senior Partner

Edelman, Krasin & Jaye, LLC

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
District of Columbia

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court
District of Columbia Court of Appeals State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Real Estate Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial Filing Negotiation Litigation

Professional Associations

Million & Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum

has membership Current

New York State Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

American Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

American Association of Justice

has membership Current

District of Columbia State Bar

has membership 1982 - Current

Data is based on available information and may not be fully comprehensive.