Atty. Catherine Heacox
Catherine Heacox represents individuals who have been injured by dangerous drugs and products, medical negligence and toxic exposure. For more than a decade, Ms.
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Catherine Heacox is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at The Lanier Law Firm, P.C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1993), New Jersey (1993), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1993), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2000). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1992) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Catherine Heacox represents individuals who have been injured by dangerous drugs and products, medical negligence and toxic exposure
- For more than a decade, Ms. Heacox has focused her practice on complex civil litigation including pharmaceutical and product liability mass tort actions, personal injury actions and environmental injury matters
- Through her tireless efforts, the rights of numerous injured people have been vindicated
- Ms. Heacox earned her law degree from Rutgers University School of Law in 1992 after earning her Bachelor of Arts degree from Rutgers University in 1989, graduating with high honors
- Prior to joining The Lanier Law Firm, Ms. Heacox practiced law at the firms of Weitz & Luxenberg, and Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla
- Ms. Heacox is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey, and before the U.S
- District Courts for the District of New Jersey
- Eastern, Western, Northern and Southern Districts of New York
- and U.S
- Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- She is a member of several legal organizations, including the American Association for Justice, New York State Trial Lawyers Association and American Association of Trial Lawyers - New Jersey
- Ms. Heacox is the co-author of "An Antidote to Pre-emption," published in Trial magazine in February 2002
- She was selected as a New York Metro Super Lawyer in 2013
- Actively involved in neighborhood activities, Ms. Heacox resides in Manhattan with her family
- She has a great affection for the outdoors with avid interests in sailing, hiking, skiing and cycling
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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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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