Atty. Brian J. Sauer

Atty. Brian J. Sauer

Has achieved the "Highest Preeminent" rating in Martindale-Hubbell, signifying the highest standards of legal ability, professional conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence. Designated one of "Long Island's Top Legal Eagles" (Personal Injury) by Long Island Pulse Magazine (2010, 2011).

New York New York 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian J. Sauer at a glance

Brian J. Sauer is a Partner based in New York, New York. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and employment. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1984). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1978) and Nassau Community College (A.A. C.W., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chairman, 2001-2002, Nassau County, New York State and American Bar Associations Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Has achieved the "Highest Preeminent" rating in Martindale-Hubbell, signifying the highest standards of legal ability, professional conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence
  • Designated one of "Long Island's Top Legal Eagles" (Personal Injury) by Long Island Pulse Magazine (2010, 2011)
  • Arbitrator with the Nassau County Supreme Court Early Neutral Evaluation System, Nassau County District Court System and American Arbitration Association
  • Lecturer for New York State Bar Association and Nassau County Bar Association on civil lawsuits, in general, and Labor Law actions, specifically, as well as on radio and TV, and before legal and civic groups and local high schools on various topics, including "Insurance What You Should Know;" "How to Choose An Attorney;" "How to Handle A Personal Injury Lawsuit Discovery Through Trial;" and additional topics on evidence and damages in personal injury lawsuits
  • Moot court judge and member of mentor program for Nassau County Bar Association
  • Member of Trial Advocacy Program at Touro Law School
  • Expert witness in Supreme Court of the State of New York in jury trials involving questions of Labor Law and Civil Practice Law and Rules
  • Counsel to Cold Spring Heights Civic Association
  • Park Steward, Town of Huntington, New York
  • Pi Gamma Mu
  • Phi Alpha Delta

Practice Areas Explained

Brian J. Sauer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian J. Sauer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Brian J. Sauer is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in New York →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Brian J. Sauer is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New York →

Wrongful Death

Brian J. Sauer is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in New York →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Brian J. Sauer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian J. Sauer

Where is Brian J. Sauer's law office located?
Brian J. Sauer's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian J. Sauer handle?
Brian J. Sauer focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian J. Sauer practiced law?
Brian J. Sauer has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Brian J. Sauer go to law school?
Brian J. Sauer earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.A. C.W., 1972).
How can I contact Brian J. Sauer for a consultation?
You can contact Brian J. Sauer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian J. Sauer received?
Brian J. Sauer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Insurance Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Accident Insurance Agents And Brokers Errors And Omissions Agents and Brokers Liability Airbag Injury All Terrain Vehicle Products Liability Animal Attacks Appellate Practice Aquatic Injuries Arbitration Attorney Discipline Attorney Fee Disputes Attorney Grievances Automobile Accidents Automobile Accidents And Injuries Automobile Insurance Automobile Insurance Coverage Automobile Liability Automobile Negligence Automotive Crashworthiness Automotive Design Liability Automotive Products Liability Automotive Restraints Automotive Warranty Law Bicycle Accidents Bicycle Products Liability Biomedical Products Liability Birth Trauma Blood Bank Liability Boating Accidents Bodily Injury Brain Injury Breach Of Warranty Breast Implant Litigation Bus Accidents Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Casualty Insurance Casualty Insurance Subrogation Catastrophic Injury Cerebral Palsy Chemical Explosions Chemical Products Liability Chiropractors Negligence Civil Appeals Class Actions Commercial Insurance Commercial Vehicle Liability Conflicts Of Interest Construction Accidents Cosmetic Surgery Malpractice Cumulative Trauma Dalkon Shield Litigation Defective Hip Implants Dental Malpractice Diet Drug Litigation Dog Bites Drug And Medical Device Defense Drug and Medical Device Litigation Drug Contamination Electrical Injury Electromagnetic Field Litigation Elevator Liability Engineering Products Liability Environmental Products Liability Erbs Palsy Escalator Liability Excess Coverage Explosions Extra Contractual Insurance Claims Failure to Diagnose Fire Insurance Fire Insurance Subrogation Firearms Litigation First And Third Party Insurance First Party Insurance First Party Insurance Defense Flammable Fabrics Food Borne Disease Food Products Liability Gas Explosions General Liability General Liability Defense Grievance Matters Gynecology Malpractice Head Injury Heart Device Litigation Heavy Equipment Products Liability Inadequate Security Indemnity Industrial Products Liability Insurance Agents And Brokers Defense Insurance Arbitration Insurance Bad Faith Insurance Bad Faith Defense Insurance Coverage Insurance Coverage Defense Insurance Defense Subrogation Insurance Litigation Insurance Recovery Labor Law Legal Ethics Legal Malpractice Defense Legal Negligence Legal Professional Liability Lemon Law Libel Slander and Defamation Life Insurance Loss Recovery Manufacturers Liability Mediation Medical Disciplinary Proceedings Medical Legal Law Medical Liability Medical Malpractice Defense Medical Negligence Medication Errors Mental Health Professionals Malpractice Motor Vehicle Accidents And Injuries Motorcycle Accidents Motorcycle Products Liability Municipal Torts Negligence Defense Negligent Security Neurolaw No Fault Auto Insurance Defense No Fault Automobile Insurance Nursing Liability Nursing Malpractice Nursing Negligence Obstetric Malpractice Office Equipment Products Liability Oncology Law Optometric Malpractice Orthopedic Malpractice Pedestrian Injuries Pediatric Malpractice Personal Injury Appeals Personal Injury Arbitration Personal Injury Defense Personal Injury Mediation Personal Liability Personal Liability Defense Pharmacists Liability Physicians Professional Liability Plaintiffs Personal Injury Podiatric Malpractice Premises Liability Premises Liability Defense Premises Security Private Security Litigation Product Defects Product Failure Product Recall Product Safety Product Warning Labels Products Liability Products Liability Arbitration Products Liability Defense Products Liability Insurance Coverage Products Liability Mediation Products Liability Subrogation Professional Liability Professional Malpractice Professional Negligence Propane Products Liability Property Damage Property Damage Defense Property Insurance Property Insurance Coverage Property Insurance Defense Property Loss Property Subrogation Psychiatric Malpractice Psychological Injury Psychology Malpractice Recreational Products Liability Recreational Vehicle Products Liability Rental Vehicle Litigation Repetitive Stress Injury School Bus Accidents Seat Belt Injury Self Insured Defense Severe Burns Sexual Abuse Slip and Fall Spinal Injury Subway Accidents Surgeons Liability Third Party Wrongful Death Tire Defect Litigation Tire/Rim Mismatch TMJ Dysfunction Tobacco Litigation Transfusion Associated AIDS Traumatic Brain Injury Uninsured And Underinsured Motorists Uninsured And Underinsured Motorists Arbitration Unintended Acceleration Vaccine Injury Vehicle Rollovers Warranty Law Whiplash Wrong Site Surgery Wrongful Death

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1978
A.A. C.W.
Nassau Community College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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