Atty. David G. Kelton
David Kelton joined McAloon & Friedman, as a partner in February, 2014. Following graduation from Manhattan College in the Bronx, David moved to Texas where he became a member of the Dallas Police Department.
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David G. Kelton is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Mcaloon Friedman P C. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, product liability, and health care. Admitted to practice in Supreme Court, New York County (1989), Connecticut (1989), and New York (1989). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1988) and Manhattan College (B.A. Muhlenberg, 1982). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Kelton joined McAloon & Friedman, as a partner in February, 2014
- Following graduation from Manhattan College in the Bronx, David moved to Texas where he became a member of the Dallas Police Department
- He later attended law school at Pace University and upon graduation became an Assistant District Attorney in Bronx County where he was assigned to the Investigations Bureau investigating and prosecuting white collar crimes, racketeering, political and public corruption
- Upon leaving the Bronx he became an attorney for the New York State Commission of Investigation where he did the same statewide
- Since 1992 he has devoted himself to defending doctors and hospitals in medical malpractice cases as a partner in three large malpractice defense firms including McAloon and Friedman
- He has successfully tried many cases to verdict in every borough of New York City and counties beyond
- He has lectured on risk management in hospitals and physician group practices and spent two years as the Senior Negotiator for a major malpractice insurer
- David has also been involved in defending nursing homes, high exposure general liability and insurance actions
- He prides himself on giving strong individual attention to his clients
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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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