About Robert
Robert Komitor is a partner at Levy Phillips & Konigsberg, LLP, located in New York City, New York. He has been practicing law since 1980, focusing on medical malpractice and various other areas, including business law, nursing home abuse, asbestos and mesothelioma cases, environmental law, and insurance claims. The firm is well-known for its commitment to advocating for clients facing complex legal challenges in these fields. His experience in the legal profession began after earning his J.D. from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 1980.
Since joining the firm in 1985, he is known for his understanding of medical malpractice law. Most of his cases involve representing clients who have suffered due to negligence in medical settings, navigating the details of liability and damages. In addition to medical malpractice, he handles cases related to nursing home abuse, where he advocates for the rights of vulnerable populations. His work in asbestos and mesothelioma cases has also been significant, as he represents individuals affected by exposure to hazardous materials. Cases typically involve extensive research and collaboration with medical experts to establish causation and liability. Robert is actively involved in several professional associations.
He serves as an officer in the Section on Toxic, Environmental and Pharmaceutical Torts at The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. His membership in the Association of the Bar of the City of New York includes participation in the Products Liability Committee. He engages with other legal professionals to discuss emerging issues in product liability law. He also serves as Co-Chairman of the Environmental Law and Civil Litigation Committee for the New York State Bar Association, contributing to the development of legal standards and practices in environmental law. His legal practice has earned him recognition among peers and clients alike. He is known for his commitment to justice and thorough preparation in every case.
The firm’s dedication to client advocacy is evident in the outcomes they achieve, particularly in complex litigation. Robert’s extensive knowledge and experience make him a valuable asset to his clients and the legal community. Robert Komitor continues to practice in New York and the 2nd Circuit, providing legal representation that prioritizes client needs. His work not only impacts individual clients but also contributes to broader discussions and developments in the fields of medical malpractice and environmental law. As he progresses in his career, he remains committed to upholding the highest standards of legal practice and advocacy.