Atty. Ross S. Wagner
Ross Wagner is a Senior Associate at WSHB’s New York office, where he represents clients in complex cases involving construction accidents, transportation issues, premises liability, and casualty matters. He handles cases from initial investigations through motion practice and resolution.
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Ross S. Wagner is a Senior Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Their practice focuses on personal injury and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (2022) and New Jersey (2025). Educated at Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University (J.D., 2021) and Binghamton University (B.A., 2018). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ross Wagner is a Senior Associate at WSHB’s New York office, where he represents clients in complex cases involving construction accidents, transportation issues, premises liability, and casualty matters
- He handles cases from initial investigations through motion practice and resolution
- An experienced appellate attorney, Ross has successfully advocated before both the Supreme Court and the Appellate Division
- He skillfully guides clients through litigation, working collaboratively to achieve favorable outcomes
- Before joining WSHB, Ross practiced at a New York law firm focusing on the defense of contractors in New York Labor Law matters and as a workers’ compensation defense attorney specializing in the prosecution of fraudulent claims
- Ross earned his law degree from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
- During his time there, he served as a staff member on the Journal of International Business and Law, as Vice President of the Student Bar Association, and as an Executive Board Member of the Moot Court Board
- Upon graduating, Ross received the Ruskin Moscou Faltisheck Award for Appellate Advocacy and the Gold Public Service Award, recognizing his involvement in moot court and volunteer work
- Outside of the office, Ross enjoys baseball and cooking
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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.
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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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