Personal Injury law in New York covers car accidents, slip and fall, wrongful death, and injury claims. 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 personal injury 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 personal injury 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.

The personal injury attorneys listed here practice throughout New York and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to personal injury 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.

Michael J Stachowski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Michael J Stachowski PC
 2025 Clinton St Buffalo NY 14206
(716) 824-5353
Hague Institute of International Law (1976)
English
Bar #1764653
2nd Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
J.R. Skrabanek - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Thompson & Skrabanek, PLLC
 515 Madison Avenue 31st Floor New York NY 10022
(646) 568-4280
University of Kentucky College of Law
English, Spanish
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Casey Fundaro - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fundaro Law; Fundaro Recinos
 5521 North University Drive, Suite 204 Coral Springs FL 333067
(718) 304-9980
State University of New York - Buffalo (1983)
Bar #2133825
Connecticut Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Civil Rights Construction Law
Alex Davis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Omni Injury and Accident Law, P.C.; Omni Law P.C.
 6080 Center Drive Suite #600 Los Angeles CA 90045
(646) 736-4184
Fordham University
English
Bar #5224621
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Personal Injury
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
Hunter Jay Shkolnik - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
 360 Lexington Ave 11th Floor New York NY 10017
(212) 397-1000
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
English
Bar #2031458
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Environmental Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
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
Brett S. Noonan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
NoonanBrown Law
 423 East Main Street Endicott NY 13760
(607) 953-6367
Albany Law School
English
Bar #4878211
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Andrew Matthew Lieb - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 308 W. Main Street Suite 100 Smithtown NY 11787
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University (2004)
Bar #4546396
Colorado Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Foreclosure Defense
Allen Lim - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Horn Wright, LLP
 The Powers Building 16 W. Main St., Suite 210 Rochester NY 14614
(516) 355-9696
Western State University College of Law (2020)
English, Khmer
Bar #6064935
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Personal Injury
Brian Karalunas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf
 80 Pine Street 34th Floor New York NY 10005
(516) 447-4680
Stanford Law School
English
Bar #6002588
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Joseph Pace - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
J. Pace Law
 30 Wall St, 8th Floor New York NY 10005
(917) 336-3948
Yale Law School (2007)
English
Bar #4896791
1st Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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
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
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
Emily Welch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Evans Fox LLP
 100 Meridian Centre Blvd Suite 300 Rochester NY 14618
(585) 787-7000
English
Bar #5845896
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Divorce
Spencer David Shapiro - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Horn Wright, LLP
 814 Elm Street Suite 402 Manchester NH 03101
St. John s University School of Law
English
Bar #5558507
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Municipal Law Personal Injury
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
Max Smelyansky - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Smelyansky Law Office
 602 Central Ave Ste 102 Albany NY 12206
(518) 688-2800
Baltimore International College
English
Bar #5009022
Unknown Status
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Anthony Como - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 12510 QUEENS BLVD STE 320 KEW GARDENS NY 11415
(718) 459-8700
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Albanian, English, Italian, Polish, Spanish
Bar #3974854
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Alejandro Hernandez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Alejandro Hernandez- Abogado
 8 St James London SW1Y 4JU United Kingdom
(646) 300-0406
University of Houston Law Center (1999)
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Bar #5692991
New York Bar
Disbarred License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Andrew Steinhaus - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Difilippo, Flaherty & Steinhaus, PLLC.
 305 Main Street East Aurora NY 14052
(716) 652-9600
State University of New York - Buffalo (2020)
Bar #6051536
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Aaron Ser - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf
 80 Pine Street 34th Floor New York NY 10005
(516) 788-8096
Brooklyn Law School (2019)
English
Bar #5783840
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Ryan P. Bailey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bailey, Johnson & Peck
 5 Pine West Plaza Suite 507 Albany NY 12205
(518) 456-0082
Albany Law School (2011)
English
Bar #5358171
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Insurance Defense Medical Malpractice
Btzalel Hirschhorn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shiryak, Bowman, Anderson, Gill & Kadochnikov, LLP
 8002 Kew Gardens Rd Ste 600 Kew Gardens NY 11415
(718) 263-6800
University of Baltimore School of Law
English
Bar #5289251
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Collections
Kyle Calabrese - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Kyle W. Calabrese
 265 Union St Hamburg NY 14075
(716) 649-3311
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1993)
Spanish
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Ryan C. Woodworth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Horn Wright, LLP
 The Powers Building 16 West Main St., Suite 210 Rochester NY 14614
(585) 245-0255
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2010)
English
Bar #4945341
2nd Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Employment Law Personal Injury
George C. Grasso - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
GCGrasso Law, PLLC
 242-02 61st Ave. Douglaston NY 11362
The City University of New York School of Law (2009)
English
Bar #5107396
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Collections
Pablo A. Fernandez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Horn Wright LLP
 400 Garden City Plaza Suite 500 Garden City NY 11530
(585) 245-0255
City University of New York School of Law (2001)
English, Spanish
Bar #4066122
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Construction Law Criminal Law
Thomas Nummey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Thomas Nummey
 418 Broadway Albany NY 12207
(516) 500-3529
Fordham University School of Law (2006)
English
Bar #4848222
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Adam Zabary - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohan Law Group
 1180 Northern Blvd. Suite 201 Manhasset NY 11030
(516) 473-0324
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
English, Farsi, Greek, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian
Bar #5012935
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Landlord Tenant Medical Malpractice
Yuriy Mava - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mava Law PLLC
 2415 Arthur Avenue Bronx NY 10458
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
Bar #5178124
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Construction Law
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 Marc Habberfield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Black, Lyle & Habberfield, LLP
 129 North Union Street PO Box 648 Olean NY 14760
(716) 373-1920
State University of New York - College at Brockport
Bar #4602272
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Construction Law
John Jay Pollock - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP
 PO BOX F1706 BINGHAMTON NY 13902
(607) 763-9200
Syracuse University
Bar #1834548
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Health Care Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
V Julia Luyster - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
V. Julia Luyster, P.A.
 485 Sunset Drive Hamburg NY 14075
(716) 425-1868
Baylor Law School (1991)
English, Spanish
Bar #2445
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Divorce
Mairead Catherine Twohig - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Osorio Cachaya Law Offices, PLLC
 203 E Post Rd 1st Floor White Plains NY 10601
(914) 361-4728
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University (2016)
English
Bar #5565114
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Family Law
Daniel William Aiello - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cellino Law
 401 Broadhollow Road Suite 302 Melville NY 11747
401302
SUNY Buffalo Law School
English
Bar #4897146
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Sarah Patricia Rera - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gross Shuman P.C.
 465 Main Street Suite 600 Buffalo NY 14203
(716) 854-4300
SUNY Buffalo Law School (2009)
English
Bar #4762860
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Personal Injury
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