Atty. David Kuttles
David Kuttles is an associate at The Lanier Law Firm, practicing in the areas of defective pharmaceutical and medical device litigation, general products liability litigation, and personal injury litigation. David has experience in litigating, arbitrating and mediating bodily injury claims involving products liability, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, and job-related accidents.
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs Attorney · Serving New York, NY
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About David Kuttles at a Glance
David Kuttles is a product liability attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at The Lanier Law Firm. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — New York Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2016-2025 (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Kuttles
- David Kuttles is an associate at The Lanier Law Firm, practicing in the areas of defective pharmaceutical and medical device litigation, general products liability litigation, and personal injury litigation
- David has experience in litigating, arbitrating and mediating bodily injury claims involving products liability, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, and job-related accidents
- David received his law degree from Albany Law School, Albany, NY, in 2001
- During law school, David interned for the Honorable DavidR
- Homer, U.S District Court for the Northern District of New York, and was a member of the Albany Law School Moot Court Board
- David earned his undergraduate degree from Utica College of Syracuse University in 1997, at which time he also served as an investigative intern for the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C
- Prior to joining The Lanier Law Firm, David was a litigation associate at a personal injury law firm in downtown New York, NY
- David is a huge baseball fan, and enjoys spending time with his family, including being involved in sporting activities for his daughter and son, as much as possible
- David lives in New Jersey with his wife Lara, son Ethan and daughter Gloria
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Focused Product Liability Practice
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Local Presence in New York
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