Nursing Home Abuse law in New York covers elder abuse in care facilities, neglect, financial exploitation, wrongful death, and resident rights violations. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. New York has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to nursing home abuse cases, and attorneys who practice in Supreme Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

One of the most important things to know about nursing home abuse law in New York is the statute of limitations. You generally have 3 years from the date of injury to file a claim. New York follows pure comparative fault (CPLR § 1411) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Supreme Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

When selecting a nursing home abuse attorney in New York, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Supreme Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout New York and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to nursing home abuse law in New York for an in-depth look at New York's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Joseph Macaluso - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 300 Cadman Plaza West, 12th Floor Brooklyn NY 11201
(718) 364-4000
Brooklyn Law School (1990)
English, Spanish
Bar #2378826
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Construction Law Legal Malpractice
Paul Napoli - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Paul Napoli Law PLLC
 229th Street Suite 01 Garden City NY 11530
(347) 379-1076
St Johns
English
Bar #2513141
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Environmental Law Insurance Claims
Jason T. Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brown, LLC
 43227 Osgood Rd Fremont CA 94539
Rutgers University - Camden (1993)
English, Spanish
Bar #4389854
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Health Care Law Nursing Home Abuse
Rohit Kumar - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Rohit J. Kumar
 61-43 186th Street Fresh Meadows NY 11365
(646) 494-6968
St. John s University School of Law (2010)
Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Bar #5329834
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Civil Rights Consumer Law
Margo Pillischer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Oresky & Associates, pllc
 149 E 149th St Bronx NY 10451
(718) 993-9999
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (2014)
English
Bar #5318852
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Criminal Law Medical Malpractice
Marc C. Kokosa - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 40 British American Blvd. Latham NY 12110
(518) 907-4694
Albany Law School (2008)
Bar #4677829
Federal Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Nursing Home Abuse
Matthew S. Lerner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Goldberg Segalla LLP
 8 Southwoods Blvd. Suite 300 Albany NY 12211
(518) 935-4230
State University of New York - Buffalo (1996)
Bar #3026481
Southern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Insurance Claims
Edward Anthony Ruffo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Edward Anthony, LLC
 666 Old Country Road Garden City 11530
(646) 330-1550
St. John s University School of Law (1989)
Italian, Spanish
Bar #2511913
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Construction Law Legal Malpractice
Kevin Charles Harp - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Haro & Harp, LLP
 356 Meadow Avenue Newburgh NY 12550
(845) 331-9434
State University of New York - Albany (1995)
Bar #3948445
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Scott Frederick Humble - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 7 Jackson Avenue West Ellicott Jamestown NY 14701
(716) 664-2889
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1988)
English
Bar #2345072
U.S. District Courts for the Western District of Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Benjamin Jacobs - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Finz & Finz, P.C.
 410 East Jericho Turnpike Mineola NY 11501
(516) 433-3000
Harvard Law School
Bar #6057442
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Lori Nevias - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 24 Princeton Street Rockville Centre NY 11570
(516) 724-0314
Cardozo Law School
English, Hebrew
Bar #2687721
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
Philippe Andre - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 488 Madison Avenue 11th Floor New York NY 10022
(646) 225-7299
Bar #4895207
Active License
Verified
Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights
Daniel E. Smyth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sutton & Smyth, LLP
 30 Wall Street, 8th Floor New York NY 10005
(866) 935-1862
Trinity College Dublin
English
Bar #5581830
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Civil Rights Construction Law Medical Malpractice
James Beldon Reed - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 303 William St Elmira NY 14901
(607) 733-8866
Dickinson School of Law (1983)
English
Bar #2134047
Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice
Mark Rodgers - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rodgers Law Office
 424 Main St Suite 1108 Buffalo NY 14202
(716) 853-1450
SUNY Buffalo Law School (1974)
English
Bar #1587849
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Construction Law Insurance Claims
Arvid Gitelman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gitelman Legal Group
 2753 Coney Island Avenue 207 Brooklyn NY 11235
(718) 719-9994
Bar #5714811
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Arthur O Tisi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 225 Broadway Suite 1202 New York NY 10007
(917) 789-1390
Brooklyn Law School (1992)
English, Italian
Bar #2741965
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Construction Law Medical Malpractice
Heather M. Nappi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Heather M. Nappi, P.C.
 5 Joyce Plaza Stony Point NY 10980
(845) 324-8289
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2011)
English
Bar #5372586
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Dov Slansky - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Morgan & Morgan
 850 3rd Ave #402 Brooklyn NY 11232
(212) 564-1637
City University of New York - Queens College
English
Bar #4879169
4th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Dorothy Renz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Duffy & Duffy, PLLC
 1370 RXR Plaza Uniondale NY 11556
(516) 394-4200
St. John s University School of Law
English
Bar #4838504
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Alyce Beth Wittenstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 110-42 72nd Road Forest Hills NY 11375
(718) 261-8114
City University of New York - Queens College (1995)
Bar #2931293
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights Employment Law
Christopher Patrick Ulrich - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 201 Old Country Road Suite 204 Melville NY 11747
(516) 554-2224
St Johns University
English
Bar #2652378
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Civil Rights
Lawrence Cohen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Lawrence Cohen P.C.
 200 Broadhollow Road - Suite 207 Melville NY 11747
(516) 263-6544
Quinnipiac University School of Law (1990)
Bar #2635183
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Estate Planning Medical Malpractice
Brandon Scott Finz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Finz & Finz, P.C.
 410 East Jericho Turnpike Mineola NY 11501
(516) 433-3000
University of Miami
English, Spanish
Bar #5483664
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Jacquelin Leigh Finz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Finz & Finz, P.C.
 410 East Jericho Turnpike Mineola NY 11501
(516) 433-3000
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Bar #5187109
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Timothy Ronald Davies - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Davies At Law
 565 Route 25A Miller Place NY 11764
(631) 209-1111
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
English
Bar #2374395
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Cheri Einbinder - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Finz & Finz, P.C.
 410 East Jericho Turnpike Mineola NY 11501
(516) 433-3000
University of Maryland - College Park
Bar #118826
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
John E. Richmond - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Richmond Vona, LLC
 192 Seneca St. Suite 200 Buffalo NY 14214
(716) 300-5885
Seton Hall University School of Law
English
Bar #4787776
Colorado Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Scott Michael Peterson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 193 Lake Avenue Saratoga Springs NY 12866
(518) 308-8339
Albany Law School (2001)
English
Bar #4288262
2nd Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Valerie J. Crown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Valerie J. Crown
 151 N Main St #402 New City NY 10956
(845) 708-5900
Barnard College
English
Bar #1919877
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Marla Raus - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Porter Law Group
 100 Madison St # 1500 Syracuse NY 13202
Wake Forest University School of Law
English
Bar #5484449
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Edward D. Friedman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Friedman and Simon, L.L.P.
 390 N. Broadway # 210 Jericho NY 11753
(516) 932-0400
Hofstra University
Bar #6204218
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Ellen D. Lazarus - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Neimark Coffinas & Lapp LLP
 37 Congers Road New City NY 10956
(845) 638-3012
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
English, Hebrew
Bar #4649562
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Richard C. Bell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Richard C. Bell
 545 Eighth Avenue 8th Floor New York City NY 10058
(718) 225-5529
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
English
Bar #2860856
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Peter Zablotsky - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stephen Bilkis & Associates
 901 Sheridan Ave Bronx NY 10451
Columbia Law School
English
Bar #1743194
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
John Charles Cherundolo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cherundolo Law Office, PLLC
 120 Madison Street AXA Tower II, 16th Floor Syracuse NY 13202
(315) 544-3332
Temple University Beasley School of Law (2008)
English
Bar #1357805
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice
Sean Michael Duffy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
DUFFY & DUFFY PLLC
 1370 RXR PLZ UNIONDALE NY 11553
(516) 394-4200
St. John s University School of Law
English
Bar #2831212
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
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