Richard Kaufman Richard G Kaufman is a founding member of Seiden & Kaufman and has practiced exclusively personal injury law since 1986. He graduated Hofstra University School of Law in 1984 with Moot Court Honors. In 1986, Richard G. Kaufman was hired as an associate in a metropolitan area personal injury law firm. Within weeks of his hiring, he successfully tried his first case for a woman who had suffered injuries in an elevator accident. Since that time, he has successfully tried cases in the five boroughs, Long Island and Westchester Counties.
In 1988, Richard G. Kaufman and Steven J. Seiden founded Seiden & Kaufman. Richard G. Kaufman is admitted to practice law in all New York State Courts, and the Eastern and Southern Districts of the United States District Courts. Mr. Kaufman is a member of the American Association for Justice, the American Bar Association, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the New York State Bar Association. Richard G. Kaufman is a past President of the Long Island Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America and raised more than $1 million for patients suffering from blood-related cancers. He has also raised money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society, and The New York State Troopers Widows and Orphans Fund.
