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| | Address | | 1355 Motor Parkway | | Hauppauge, New York 11749 | | (Suffolk Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Rappaport, Glass, Greene & Levine, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Negligence, Accidents, Automobile Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Construction Crane Accidents, Wrongful Death, Child Abuse, Molestation, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Assisted Care Abuse, Defective Products, Motorcycle Accidents, Burns, Disfigurements, Premises Liability, Construction Accidents, Bad Faith Insurance, Unreasonable Claim Denial, Slips and Falls, Dog Bites, Stairway Accidents, Legal and Professional Malpractice, Drunk Driving Accident Victims, Eye Injuries, Vision Loss, Birth Injuries, Municipal Liability. | | Year Established: 1969 | Firm Profile:
New York Accident Lawyers Rappaport, Glass, Greene and Levine have represented those who have been injured due to no fault of their own for over four decades, Our firm and its attorneys have been synonymous with upholding and defending the rights of injured and disabled New Yorkers. Today, big business, the medical establishment, the insurance industry and politicians at the highest levels of power are working in concert to assail victims' rights as never before, leaving those who have been personally injured very little margin for error when they are forced to pursue just restitution through the legal system. Our time-tested and consistent record of success in cases of personal injury makes Rappaport, Glass, Greene and Levine the firm of choice in situations where a legal victory is the only option for you and your family. Our firm reviews and accepts cases in all fields of personal injury law. Rappaport, Glass, Greene and Levine was formed in 1969 and serves the Long Island and New York metropolitan areas. The firm enjoys a longstanding reputation for professional, responsive and hard-hitting representation of its clients and acts as trial counsel to the Bar in a broad spectrum of victims' rights litigation. | | Firm Size: 6 | | PARTNERS | | Charles J. Rappaport (Partner) born New York, N.Y., November 2, 1937; admitted to bar, 1964, New York; 1967, U.S. Supreme Court, 1969; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1994, U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Education: New York University (B.S., 1960); Fordham University (J.D., 1963). Lecturer: Examination of an Expert Witness in a Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Case, 1985—; Proof of Proximate Cause in Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death Cases, 1986 and 1988; Premises Liability, Slip, Trip and Fall Cases, 1987, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute; Practical Skills -- How to Commence a Civil Lawsuit -- From Pleadings to Discovery, New York State Bar Association, 1993; Closing Argument, Convincing and Motivating the Jury, The Alexander Hamilton Inn, American Inns of Court, 1995; Depositions -- Basic, 1998—. Director, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Class of 2000. Member, Advisory Board of the Fund for Modern Courts, 1986—. Board of Governors and Board of Trustees of Daytop Village, Inc., 1988—; Treasurer, 1995-1997; Secretary, 1998. Member: Suffolk County and New York State Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; New York Academy of Trial Lawyers; New York State Trial Lawyers Institute; Nassau/Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Trials of Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Legal Malpractice; Complex General Personal Injury Cases. Email: Charles J. Rappaport | | Michael G. Glass (Partner) born Amityville, New York, December 8, 1955; admitted to bar, 1982, New York. Education: St. John's University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1978; J.D., cum laude, 1981). Editor, St. John's Law Review, 1980-1982. St. Thomas More Scholar. Lecturer: "Demonstrative Evidence and Accident Reconstruction Testimony," New York State Trial Lawyers Association, 1995; "Practical Skills - Motion Practice," New York State Bar Association, 1995; "How to Try a Slip and Fall Case," New York State Bar Association, June 2001; "Basics of Civil Procedure, The Trial," New York State Bar Association Spring 2002; "Negotiation Skills," St. John's University School of Law, Fall 2002, Spring 2003; "Nursing Home Litigation," New York State Bar Association, June 2003; "Representing Residents Against Nursing Homes," Suffolk County Bar Association, October 2003; "Summations," New York State Bar Association May 2004; "Openings and Summations in Personal Injury Cases," St. John's University School of Law, Fall 2003, Spring 2004. Member: Suffolk County and New York State Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Nassau/Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association; Long Island Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Trial Practice; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability Trial Practice. Email: Michael G. Glass | | Michael R. Greene (Partner) born Brooklyn, New York, March 18, 1945; admitted to bar, 1971, New York; 1974, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Syracuse University (B.A., 1966); Suffolk University (J.D., 1970). Member: Suffolk County and New York State Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Nassau/Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association; Criminal Bar Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Trial Practice; General Personal Injury Matters. Email: Michael R. Greene | | Michael S. Levine (Partner) born Manhasset, New York, April 10, 1957; admitted to bar, 1985, New York, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Hobart College (B.A., 1979); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 1983). Phi Delta Phi. Lecturer: "Preparing & Evaluating Your Negligence Cases," Suffolk County Bar Association, 2001-2004; "Automobile Insurance Issues," New York State Trial Lawyers, Summer 2002; "Nuts & Bolts of a Construction Accident," New York State Trial Lawyers, Spring 1999, Spring 2000; Personal Injury Law, Suffolk County Bar Association; Suffolk County Community College and New York State Trial Lawyers Institute. Member: Suffolk County (Member, Grievance Committee) and New York State Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 2002—). Practice Areas: Complex Personal Injury Law; Products Liability Law; Legal Malpractice Law. Email: Michael S. Levine | | Matthew J. Zullo (Partner) born New York, N.Y., December 15, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Connecticut; 1987, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Denison University (B.A., 1983); St. John's University (J.D., 1986). Member: Suffolk County and New York State Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Complex Personal Injury; Trial Practice; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Litigation. Email: Matthew J. Zullo | | James L. Forde (Partner) born New York, N.Y., March 1, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Fairleigh Dickinson University (B.A., 1980); St. John's University (J.D., 1983). Practice Areas: Personal Injury Litigation. Email: James L. Forde |
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