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Address
714 East 241st Street
Bronx, New York 10470 (Bronx Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
5.0
out of 5
(Main Office) The firm, founded in 1949, maintains offices at the same Bronx location and continues to be actively engaged throughout the entire Metropolitan area, including New York City, Westchester, Rockland, Long Island and Upstate Counties, as well as Florida. The firm is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers under General Practice, Civil Trial, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Product Liability Law. Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil and Trial Litigation Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Products Liability, Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Estates, Real Estate Law, Birth Injuries, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Airplane Crashes, Truck Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Workplace Accidents, Construction Accidents, Scaffold Accidents, Machinery Accidents, Ladder Accidents, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful death, Premises Liability, Slip and Fall/Trip and Fall Accidents, Animal Attacks/Dog Bites, Store Accidents, Products Liability, Elevator Accidents/Escalator Accidents, Defective Medical Devices, Lead Poisoning, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries, Paralysis and Quadriplegia, Burns and Scald Accidents. Year Established: 1949
Firm Size: 3
Maxwell S. Pfeifer (Member) born Bronx, New York, June, 1927; admitted to bar, 1949, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1961, U.S. Supreme Court; 1969, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1977, Florida. Education: New York University (LL.B., 1949); Second University Prize Scholarship; Dean's Honor List; Recipient: Special Honor: "The Bronx County Bar Association, Maxwell S. Pfeifer Law Library". First Recipient, Special Recognition Award, The Black Bar Association of Bronx County. Distinguished Trustee Award, United Hospital Fund, 1997; Vice-Chairman, 1981-1982 and Chair, 1983-1984, Network of Bar Leaders. Joint Conference Committee on Court Congestion First and Second Appellate Division Departments, 1981. Director, New York City Industrial Development Agency, 1978-1981. Secretary and Member, Board of Trustees, St. Barnabas Hospital, 1988. Member, Board of Directors, B.A.S.E. Program, Archdiocese of New York. Member, Bronx Community College Paralegal Advisory Committee, 1981. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on the Second Century, 1982-1986; Committee on State Courts of Superior Jurisdiction, 1982-1985 and Ex-officio Member, 1981-1984 and Member, 1987-1988, 1991-1994, Judiciary Committee, 2002); Bronx County (President, 1980-1981, Chair of Board, 1981-1982, Chair: Judiciary Committee, 1981-1984; Civil Courts Committee, 1984-1986; First Recipient, President's Award for Meritorious Service, 1993), New York State (President, 1995-1996; President-Elect, 1994-1995; Chair, House of Delegates, 1994-1995; Secretary, 1987-1988; Vice-President, 12th Judicial District, 1983-1987, 1988-1994; Chair, Action Unit No. 6, 1991-1994; Executive Committees, 12th Judicial District, Trial Lawyers Section, 1983-1994; Chair, 1993-1994; Vice Chair, 1992-1993; Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Section, 1983-1994; Recipient, John E. Leach Award; Co-Chair, President's Committee on Access to Justice, 1994; Co-Chair, Judicial Independence, 1996; Finance Committee, 1994-1997; Ad Hoc Committee on the Jury System, 1993; Committee for Modern Courts, Member, Board of Directors, 1994. Member: Committee to Study Legislative Program, 1983-1984; Committees on: Legislative Policy, 1984; Joint Task Force on Liability Insurance Coverage, Sub-Committee Chair, 1985-1986; Minorities in the Profession, 1986; Women in the Law, 1987; Judicial Selection, 1987-1994, Chair, 2001. Fellow: Bar Foundation, 1984) and American Bar Associations (Delegate to House of Delegates, 1994; Member, Standing Committee on Judicial Independence Advisory Committee, 2001); The Florida Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; The Black Bar Association of Bronx County. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice.
ASSOCIATESSteven E. Millon (Associate) born Brooklyn, New York, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, New York; 1986, Florida; 1988, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1993, U.S Supreme Court. Education: State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1981); Yeshiva University (J.D., 1984). Member: Bronx County and New York State (Vice-President, 12th Judicial District, 1997-2001; Member: House of Delegates, 1989-1990, 1991-1994, 1996; Young Lawyers Section; Executive Committee, 12th Judicial District Representative, 1991-1993; Secretary, 1993-1994; Treasurer, 1994-1995; Chair-Elect, 1995-1996; Chair, 1996-1997; Nominating Committee, 1994-1996; Membership Committee, Sub-Committee on Law Students/Young Lawyers) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice.Email: Steven E. Millon
Robert S. Summer (Associate) born Queens, New York, November, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, New York, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., 1987); St. John's University (J.D., 1990). Assistant District Attorney, Kings County, 1990-1993. Member: Bronx County (Member Judiciary Committee, Civil Courts Committee) and New York State (Young Lawyers Section, Executive Committee; Twelfth Judicial District, 1997; Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section; Executive Committee, Twelfth Judicial District, 1997; House of Delegates, 1998) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice.Email: Robert S. Summer
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