Atty. Thomas Peter Giuffra

Atty. Thomas Peter Giuffra

Mr. Thomas Peter Giuffra is a lawyer practicing products liability, insurance, employment litigation and 7 other areas of law.

New York New York 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Employment Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Thomas Peter Giuffra at a Glance

Thomas Peter Giuffra is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Rheingold, Giuffra, Ruffo & Plotkin LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, medical malpractice, personal injury, and employment. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1994), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1994), U.S. Tax Court (1995), and U.S. Court of International Trade (1995). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Boston College (A.B. History, 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of S and Court of International Trade. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Thomas Peter Giuffra

  • Mr. Thomas Peter Giuffra is a lawyer practicing products liability, insurance, employment litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a A.B. degree from Boston College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Thomas practices at Rheingold, Giuffra, Ruffo & Plotkin LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Peter Giuffra's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wrongful Termination in New York

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Sexual Harassment in New York

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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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Employment Law in New York

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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 Thomas Peter Giuffra

Where is Thomas Peter Giuffra's law office located?
Thomas Peter Giuffra's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Rheingold, Giuffra, Ruffo & Plotkin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Peter Giuffra handle?
Thomas Peter Giuffra focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, medical malpractice, personal injury, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas Peter Giuffra practiced law?
Thomas Peter Giuffra has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Thomas Peter Giuffra go to law school?
Thomas Peter Giuffra earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (A.B. History, 1991).
How can I contact Thomas Peter Giuffra for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Peter Giuffra 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 Thomas Peter Giuffra received?
Thomas Peter Giuffra's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Thomas Peter Giuffra

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 Thomas Peter Giuffra's practice in the field of wrongful termination, sexual harassment, medical malpractice, personal injury, and employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Thomas Peter Giuffra brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, and U.S. Tax Court, Thomas Peter Giuffra can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful termination, sexual harassment, and medical malpractice, Thomas Peter Giuffra 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 Thomas Peter Giuffra 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 Thomas Peter Giuffra Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas Peter Giuffra 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
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Thomas Peter Giuffra directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. John's University School of Law
- 1994
A.B. History
Boston College
- 1991

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2009
Utah
Admitted: 2020

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