Atty. Jeffrey M. Rich
Jeffrey M. Rich is a 1982 graduate of the University of Southern California and a 1985 graduate of Benjamin N.
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Jeffrey M. Rich is a Founding Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Rich & Rich, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in New York (1986) and New Jersey (1986). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State Trial Lawyers Association American Association for Justice New York Criminal Civil Courts Bar Association and Nassau County Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jeffrey M. Rich is a 1982 graduate of the University of Southern California and a 1985 graduate of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
- Jeff has 34 years experience as a trial lawyer and is admitted to the Bar in the states of New York and New Jersey
- Jeff has successfully tried cases in both New York and New Jersey
- Jeff has successfully litigated many oral and maxillofacial surgery malpractice cases in which his clients have suffered lingual nerve injuries and inferior alveolar nerve injuries during dental surgery
- medical malpractice cases involving cosmetic breast and body surgery, failure to diagnose cancer, birth injuries, surgical injuries and improperly performed surgical procedures
- Jeff has successfully litigated hundreds of general negligence cases involving motor vehicle and bus accidents, slips, trips and falls, construction site accidents, municipal liability and transit system liability cases
- Jeff is president of the New York Criminal & Civil Courts Bar Association and is a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice and the Nassau County Bar Association
- Jeff was recognized by his peers and received the highest level of ethics and legal skills when he received an “AV” Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell
- Jeff was also selected as a Superlawyer 10 years in a row
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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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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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.
Jeffrey M. Rich is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
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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 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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