Atty. Devon Reiff
A trial lawyer for nearly four decades, Devon Reiff has headed Devon Reiff P.C. since 2007 and has worked at the preeminent New York City construction site accident law firm. From the firm’s office in New York City, he focuses his practice on personal injury and wrongful death litigation, representing injured clients in cases involving construction site accidents, motor vehicle crashes, defects in premises causing trip, slip and falls, animal bites, medical malpractice and negligent health care in nursing homes.
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Attorney · Serving New York, NY
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About Devon Reiff at a Glance
Devon Reiff is a personal injury attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Devon Reiff PC. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at Fordham University (—) and Fordham University (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mediation (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Devon Reiff
- A trial lawyer for nearly four decades, Devon Reiff has headed Devon Reiff P.C. since 2007 and has worked at the preeminent New York City construction site accident law firm
- From the firm’s office in New York City, he focuses his practice on personal injury and wrongful death litigation, representing injured clients in cases involving construction site accidents, motor vehicle crashes, defects in premises causing trip, slip and falls, animal bites, medical malpractice and negligent health care in nursing homes
- Mr. Reiff also handles cases involving excessive use of force or brutality by the police
- He represents union and non-union construction trade workers, and other workers who are injured on the job who are entitled to worker’s compensation and entitled to sue the general contractors and owners of the construction projects
- He has obtained several multi-million-dollar jury verdicts and settlements in both his personal practice and as co-trial counsel to other highly acclaimed New York City Personal Injury law firms
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Devon Reiff's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Devon Reiff handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Personal Injury in New York
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.
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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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Devon Reiff
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Devon Reiff's practice in the field of personal injury.
Focused Personal Injury Practice
Concentrating on personal injury means Devon Reiff's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Devon Reiff attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Devon Reiff Handles in New York
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