About Richard M.
Richard M. Steigman is a partner at Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf in New York City. He focuses on personal injury law, with experience in medical malpractice, products liability, appeals, and civil rights cases. The firm is located in the heart of Manhattan, offering legal services to clients throughout New York. He earned his Juris Doctor from Hofstra University in 1997, following a Bachelor of Arts from Franklin & Marshall College in 1989. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career.
As a result, the attorney can tackle complex cases effectively. Richard has been practicing law for several decades, building a reputation for his thorough approach and commitment to client advocacy. Most of his work involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where he navigates the details of medical malpractice claims and product liability lawsuits. Richard also handles appeals, ensuring that clients receive fair treatment at all levels of the judicial system. His civil rights practice focuses on advocating for individuals whose rights have been violated, further showcasing his dedication to justice. Before joining Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf, he worked in various legal settings.
His role as a partner allows him to mentor younger attorneys and contribute to the firm’s strategic direction. Richard is experienced in the legal field of New York, having practiced in both the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the New York State Bar Association and the New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Richard is also affiliated with The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, where he engages with peers to stay updated on legal developments and best practices.
His involvement in these associations supports his continuous professional growth and advocacy for the legal profession. Richard’s experience and dedication to his clients make him a respected figure in the legal community. He continues to fight for justice on behalf of his clients, ensuring that their voices are heard in the courtroom. With a practice that spans various areas of law, he remains focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for those he represents.
