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Fierce, Focused, and Fearless Advocacy for New York’s Injured
Welcome to DeToffol and Gittleman, a premier New York City litigation firm built on a foundation of fierce, focused, and fearless advocacy. For over 20 years, we have been the trusted voice for individuals who have suffered serious injuries and families who have lost loved ones due to the negligence of others. We are not just lawyers; we are seasoned trial attorneys who are never afraid to take on the most powerful corporations, hospitals, and insurance companies. Our philosophy is simple: we provide the high-powered, aggressive representation of a large firm, combined with the personalized, compassionate care that every client deserves. We are available 24/7 because we know that when a crisis hits, you need immediate answers and unwavering support. 🗽
A Laser Focus on Complex Injury and Malpractice Cases
We are a true litigation firm. Our practice is dedicated to handling the most complex and catastrophic injury cases, where our skill, experience, and resources can make the most significant difference. We prepare every case for trial from day one, a strategy that consistently leads to substantial verdicts and settlements for our clients.
Medical Malpractice Lawyers
When the trust you place in a medical professional is broken, the consequences can be devastating. Our firm has a distinguished record of holding negligent doctors and hospitals accountable for medical errors. We have the expertise to dissect complex medical issues and prove malpractice. 🩺
- Birth Injury Lawyers: We provide compassionate and powerful representation for families whose children have suffered preventable birth injuries, such as cerebral palsy.
- Surgical Errors: We handle cases involving mistakes made during surgery that result in serious harm or death.
- Failure to Diagnose: Our firm fights for justice when a delayed or missed diagnosis of conditions like cancer leads to a tragic outcome.
- Medication Errors: We hold healthcare providers responsible for the harm caused by prescribing or administering the wrong medication.
Accident and Injury Lawyers
From the bustling streets of NYC to the workplace, accidents can happen in an instant, changing lives forever. Our team is relentless in its pursuit of maximum compensation for accident victims. 🚑
- Construction Accidents: We are fierce advocates for injured construction workers, leveraging our deep knowledge of New York’s Labor Laws to protect their rights.
- Motor Vehicle Accidents: Representing victims of car, truck, and motorcycle collisions with strategic and aggressive litigation.
- Premises Liability (Slip and Fall Injury Lawyers): We hold property owners accountable for injuries caused by unsafe and hazardous conditions.
- Wrongful Death Lawyers: We provide steadfast support and tenacious representation for families who have lost a loved one, seeking justice and financial security on their behalf.
We Don’t Get Paid Unless You Do
At DeToffol and Gittleman, our commitment to our clients is absolute. We handle all cases on a contingency fee basis, which means you owe us absolutely nothing unless we successfully recover money for you. Our attorneys are consistently recognized for their excellence, and we are dedicated to providing the highest level of service and results. Contact us anytime for a free, comprehensive consultation to discuss your case. Let us be your champions in the fight for justice. 🤝
Specializing In
Medical Malpractice, Birth Injuries, Failure to Diagnose Cancer, Surgical Errors, Construction Accidents, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury, Amputation
Address & Location
Located in the vibrant Financial District of Lower Manhattan, just steps from the re-imagined South Street Seaport.
Building Location
This office is situated in the 17-story Water Street Plaza (125 Maiden Ln). The glass and brick high-rise is located near popular eateries such as Chinah and Nikoniko Sushi Bowl.
Suite Access
Enter the modern 24/7 attended lobby of 125 Maiden Lane, which is fully wheelchair accessible. Take the passenger elevators to the 5th floor to reach Suite 5C.
Parking Details
For those driving, an Edison ParkFast surface lot is available nearby, alongside other public and private surface lots where parking fees may apply.
Public Transit
Served by New York City Transit Authority Route 2 and 3 (Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line); nearest stop is at Wall Street Station.
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