Atty. Gary R. Klein

Atty. Gary R. Klein

What you find at Weitz & Luxenberg are experienced litigators who bring into your corner their far-ranging and cutting-edge knowledge of the law and procedure. That's important because, as the saying goes, knowledge is power.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary R. Klein at a glance

Gary R. Klein is a Managing Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Weitz And Luxenberg P C. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989) and New York U.S. District Court (New Jersey New York Southern, Eastern) (1992). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1988). Active member of Associations and Licenses •American Association of Justice •New York State Trial Lawyers Assn, •New York State Bar Assn, and •New York County Bar Assn. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • What you find at Weitz & Luxenberg are experienced litigators who bring into your corner their far-ranging and cutting-edge knowledge of the law and procedure
  • That's important because, as the saying goes, knowledge is power
  • And because success is our goal, you'll find we're dedicated to 24/7 service, committed to standing by your side from start to finish
  • Gary Klein serves as Weitz & Luxenberg's managing attorney - he is responsible for all day-to-day operations and for determining which prospective negligence cases to accept based on a meticulous assessment of the injuries claimed, the time frames in which they occurred and many other considerations that shape a litigation's chances for success (the many clients with whom he meets find his kindly demeanor and ability to empathize most reassuring during this process)
  • Mr. Klein is also an accomplished negotiator who actively participates in settlement discussions as they arise - his involvement is one reason why Weitz & Luxenberg has been able to consistently secure such substantial sums (often reaching seven figures) from defendants who conclude that a fight in court will end badly for them
  • Mr. Klein has been associated with Weitz & Luxenberg co-founders Perry Weitz and Arthur Luxenberg since 1988, the same year he began the practice of law
  • Mr. Klein is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York and before the U.S
  • District Court in New Jersey and in the Southern and Eastern districts of New York
  • Mr. Klein studied law at Hofstra University, from which he earned a juris doctor degree in 1988
  • Originally from the Canadian province of Quebec, Mr. Klein is fluent in French - an invaluable ability when it comes to assisting clients for whom the Gallic tongue is their only or primary language (he also speaks Hungarian, Yiddish and limited Hebrew)
  • The American Association of Justice, New York State Trial Lawyers Assn., New York State Bar Assn., New York County Bar Assn., Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, Jewish Lawyers Guild are organizations in which Mr. Klein currently maintains membership

Practice Areas Explained

Gary R. Klein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary R. Klein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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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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Where is Gary R. Klein's law office located?
Gary R. Klein's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Weitz And Luxenberg P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary R. Klein handle?
Gary R. Klein focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gary R. Klein practiced law?
Gary R. Klein has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Gary R. Klein go to law school?
Gary R. Klein earned their education at (J.D., 1988).
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Education

J.D.
Hofstra University School of Law
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
New York U.S. District Court (New Jersey New York Southern, Eastern)
Admitted: 1992

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