Atty. Howard Raphaelson

Atty. Howard Raphaelson

Howard Raphaelson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs. Howard, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2022.

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Profile Summary

About Howard Raphaelson at a Glance

Howard Raphaelson is a medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Raphaelson & Levine Law Firm. Educated at Yeshiva University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Howard Raphaelson

  • Howard Raphaelson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Howard, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2022
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Howard is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Raphaelson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Raphaelson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Medical Malpractice in New York

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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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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Product Liability in New York

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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 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

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Howard Raphaelson

Where is Howard Raphaelson's law office located?
Howard Raphaelson's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Raphaelson & Levine Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Raphaelson handle?
Howard Raphaelson focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Howard Raphaelson go to law school?
Howard Raphaelson earned their education at (J.D., 1992).
How can I contact Howard Raphaelson for a consultation?
You can contact Howard Raphaelson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Howard Raphaelson received?
Howard Raphaelson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Howard Raphaelson

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 Howard Raphaelson's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability, Howard Raphaelson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Howard Raphaelson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Howard Raphaelson Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Howard Raphaelson has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Howard Raphaelson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Howard Raphaelson Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yeshiva University
- 1992

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026

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