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Steven Bamundo
Steven is a Brooklyn native who now lives in midtown Manhattan. He entered the practice of law because he enjoys using logic to help other people solve complex problems, and because he has an affinity for advocacy. When it comes to his clients, Steve…
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Michael C. Zwal
Michael was a founding member of the firm and managed its personal injury practice. He handled complex personal injury matters, was adept at developing intricate case strategies, and was a skilled negotiator. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Michael worke…
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James R. Schermerhorn
A founding member of the firm, and its premier trial lawyer, Jim is an aggressive advocate who passionately seeks justice for his clients. When Jim represents injured plaintiffs, he takes pride in making a difference in the life of someone whose life…
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James M. Caffrey
Jim has been a partner in the firm since its founding in 2003. Prior to becoming a lawyer, he spent nearly a decade with the New York City Police Department, achieving the rank of Sergeant. Together with partner Steven Bamundo, Jim handles the
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Bartholomew T. Russo
Bart manages the firm’s insurance defense practice. He is a well-known and respected member of the New York bar who can regularly be seen in courtrooms throughout the five boroughs. Bart is a personable, affable, and effective communicator who has…
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Ben Bartolotta
Since joining the firm in 2007, Ben Bartolotta has represented victims of elder abuse and neglect and medical malpractice in cases involving catastrophic injury and wrongful death. A Brooklyn native, Ben is a passionate and tenacious advocate for vic…
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Erin P. Ryan
Erin joined the firm in 2021. She brings a unique perspective and experience following her distinguished career in law enforcement at the New York City Police Department where she was the commanding officer of the Crime Stoppers Unit. Education John…
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Tara L. Stanchfield
Tara joined the firm in 2021 after many years working as a litigator both in-house for an insurance company as well as for outside counsel and is a well known fixture in the courthouse. As a result, she is thoroughly experienced in all aspects of per…
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Steven J. Weissler
Steve joined the firm in 2022 as a successful, respected litigator for more than 40 years. His experience provides the firm and his clients with valuable perspectives and insights that greatly enhance the analysis and defense of his cases. This resul…
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