Atty. Preston Jay Douglas
Preston Jay Douglas is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's medical malpractice, serious personal injury cases. Preston received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Preston Jay Douglas is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Gurfein & Douglas. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and personal injury. Admitted to practice in New York (1975), Florida (1976), and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, U.S. Claims Court, U.S. C (1980). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1974) and Tufts University (B.A. Biology, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar New York State Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Preston Jay Douglas is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's medical malpractice, serious personal injury cases
- Preston received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Preston practices at Gurfein & Douglas in New York, NY
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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.
Preston Jay Douglas is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
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