Business Details
42 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted New York Personal Injury Lawyers
Finz & Finz, P.C, P.C., has been a trusted advocate for victims of personal injury, medical malpractice, and defective products for over four decades. Founded in 1984 by former New York State Supreme Court Justice Leonard L. Finz, our firm combines judicial insight with aggressive litigation to secure record-breaking verdicts and settlements exceeding $1 billion. Our team includes four former judges, seasoned litigators, and partnerships with world-renowned experts, ensuring unparalleled expertise in complex cases.We prioritize client trust, offering compassionate support while maintaining a relentless pursuit of justice. Recognized by Super Lawyers, the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and AV Preeminent ratings, our reputation for excellence is built on decades of peer-reviewed success and unwavering ethical standards. With offices in Mineola and Brooklyn, we serve clients across New York State, delivering results-driven legal representation tailored to each client's unique needs.
Services
Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Birth Injuries
Construction Accidents
Lead Paint Exposure
Premises Liability
Nursing Home Neglect
Defective Products
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience litigating complex personal injury cases.
- Founded by a former New York State Supreme Court Justice with peer-reviewed excellence.
- Led by a CEO dedicated to maximizing client results through aggressive litigation.
- Hand-selected team of accomplished litigators, including four former judges.
- Consistently recognized as one of New York's top personal injury firms by the New York Law Journal.
Associations and certifications
- Super Lawyers
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- AV Preeminent
- National Trial Lawyers Top 100
- Lawyers of Distinction
- BBB Accredited Business
- Lead Counsel Verified
What people say
Fiercely protective
Negotiating skills
Seven-figure settlement
Compassionate and seasoned
Highly recommend
Services
Personal Injury
Finz & Finz, P.C specializes in personal injury cases, representing clients injured due to negligence. Our attorneys handle car accidents, slip-and-falls, and workplace injuries with aggressive litigation strategies. We secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering, leveraging decades of experience and a track record of multimillion-dollar verdicts.
Medical Malpractice
Our team holds healthcare providers accountable for medical errors, including surgical mistakes and misdiagnoses. With partnerships with top medical experts, we build robust cases to recover compensation for victims of negligence. Our success includes a $2.35 million medical malpractice verdict highlighted in the New York Post.
Wrongful Death
Finz & Finz, P.C advocates for families who lost loved ones due to preventable accidents. We pursue justice against negligent parties, securing verdicts like $22.57 million in a wrongful death case involving three children. Our compassionate approach ensures families receive financial stability and closure.
Truck Accidents
Truck accident cases require expertise in federal and state regulations. Our firm secured a $24.5 million settlement for a spinal cord injury caused by a tractor trailer. We identify all liable parties, from drivers to manufacturers, to maximize compensation for victims.
Defective Products
We represent clients harmed by dangerous products, including pharmaceuticals and consumer goods. A $20.52 million verdict against Philip Morris underscores our ability to challenge corporate giants. Our attorneys leverage expert testimony to prove liability and secure fair compensation.
People
Stuart L. Finz
Partner, Trial Attorney, and CEO
Stuart L. Finz leads Finz & Finz, P.C with over 40 years of litigation experience. A nationally recognized trial attorney, he has secured numerous multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements for clients. His strategic acumen and dedication to justice have cemented the firm's reputation as a leader in personal injury law.
Leonard L. Finz
Founder and Former NYS Supreme Court Justice
Leonard L. Finz founded the firm in 1984, bringing judicial insight and a commitment to victims' rights. His legacy of excellence and ethical advocacy continues to shape the firm's mission, ensuring clients receive unparalleled legal representation grounded in decades of experience.
Cheri Finz
Partner and Managing Attorney
Cheri Finz oversees case strategy and client relations, leveraging her legal expertise to ensure meticulous case preparation. Her focus on personalized service and results-driven advocacy has contributed to the firm's success in complex personal injury litigation.
Todd M. Rubin
Partner and Trial Attorney
Todd M. Rubin specializes in catastrophic injury cases, securing favorable settlements through thorough investigation and expert collaboration. His dedication to client advocacy and courtroom excellence has earned him recognition as a leading trial attorney in New York.
Jacquelin Finz
Associate Attorney
Jacquelin Finz brings a client-focused approach to personal injury cases, combining legal rigor with compassionate support. Her work on high-stakes litigation has contributed to the firm's record-breaking verdicts, ensuring clients receive fair compensation for their losses.
Questions
What types of cases does Finz & Finz handle?
Finz & Finz specializes in personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, truck accidents, and defective product cases, among others.
How much does it cost to hire Finz & Finz?
The firm works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless they win your case.
What is the statute of limitations for personal injury claims in NY?
In New York, you generally have three years from the accident date to file a personal injury lawsuit.
Can I afford legal representation?
Yes. Finz & Finz offers free consultations and works on contingency fees, ensuring access to justice regardless of financial situation.
How long will my case take to resolve?
Case duration varies, but the firm prioritizes timely resolutions while preparing for trial to maximize compensation.
What sets Finz & Finz apart from other firms?
Their combination of judicial experience, record verdicts, and personalized client care distinguishes them in New York litigation.
