Atty. Albert B. Aquila

Atty. Albert B. Aquila

Albert Aquila is a top medical malpractice lawyer who has won millions of dollars on behalf of his clients since he joined Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo as an associate in 1994. He became a member of the firm 2002, and because of his hard work and successful results, was asked by his fellow members to lead one of the firm’s medical malpractice departments.

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Albert B. Aquila is a medical malpractice attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo PC. Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1994). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Albert Aquila is a top medical malpractice lawyer who has won millions of dollars on behalf of his clients since he joined Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo as an associate in 1994.

He became a member of the firm 2002, and because of his hard work and successful results, was asked by his fellow members to lead one of the firm’s medical malpractice departments. Mr. Aquila is a proven litigation expert with a keen ability to prepare and try medical malpractice cases in all areas of medicine. His work extends to the product liability arena as well when the cases involve defective medical devices used by physicians. Admitted to practice in the state and federal courts in New York, Mr. Aquila has been recognized as a top medical malpractice lawyer by both Super Lawyers magazine and The Best Lawyers in America.

Areas of Practice
  • Plaintiff’s Personal Injury
  • Negligence
  • Litigation
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Product Liability

    Practice Areas Explained

    Albert B. Aquila's Areas of Practice

    Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Albert B. Aquila handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

    Medical Malpractice

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    Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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    Where is Albert B. Aquila's law office located?
    Albert B. Aquila's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
    What practice areas does Albert B. Aquila handle?
    Albert B. Aquila focuses on medical malpractice. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
    Where did Albert B. Aquila go to law school?
    Albert B. Aquila earned their education at (J.D., 1994).
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    What awards or recognition has Albert B. Aquila received?
    Albert B. Aquila's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Named one of the top Medical Malpractice lawyers in New York by Super Lawyers Magazine.

    Education

    J.D.
    St. John's University
    - 1994

    Awards

    Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — Named one of the top Medical Malpractice lawyers in New York by Super Lawyers Magazine
    - 2026
    Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America
    - 2026

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