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Biography
Andrew Finkelstein is the Managing Partner of Finkelstein & Partners. He has become a noted consumer activist through his representation of injured individuals against corporate wrong doers and irresponsible parties. An accomplished litigator, Mr. Finkelstein has represented Plaintiffs in wrongful death and catastrophic personal injury cases arising from defective drugs, dangerous consumer products, automobile, bus and motorcycle accidents, dog bites, fall down accidents and air craft crashes. He has successfully handled dozens of multi-million dollar cases, including a $9 million dollar recovery for catastrophic injuries from a construction accident, $3.5 million dollars for injuries sustained in a car accident, $4.5 million dollars for significant injuries in a truck accident, $3.45 million dollars for injuries sustained in a pedestrian knockdown, and $2.25 million dollars for injuries suffered as a result of a defective seat belt. He has won $2.5 million in damages in a defective products case, $2 million for injuries caused by a defective guardrail, and $5.5 million dollars for catastrophic injuries resulting from a car accident.
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Licensed in New York for 34 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 12 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
https://www.lawampm.com/office-locations/newburgh
1279 Route 300, Newburgh, NY, 12551
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Andrew G. Finkelstein's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 14 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | April 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Hit by tractor trailer on I84 in Orange County
After being hit in the rear by a tractor trailer on Route 84 in Orange County, NY I hired Finkelstein & Partners and they did a great job every step of the way.
Posted by Nick | April 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Best in the business
When my wife was travelling through the Hudson Valley she was hit by a tractor trailer. A friend recommended hiring Finkelstein & Partners and it was the best move we could have ever done. There is a reason why they have the reputation as the best injury lawyers in New York and they proved it with ...
Posted by Walter | November 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highly recommended
Brian Acard, the attorney that represented me, was very thorough. Leaving no stone unturned, he made sure that I was fairly compensated for my accident. I would not hesitate to ask for Brian Acard if I needed another attorney to stand up for me.
Posted by Marissa | October 30, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
My lawyer gave me the confidence I needed
When I was injured in an auto accident, I didn't know what to do. I contacted my auto accident lawyer from Finkelstein & Partners and I'm glad that I did. My lawyer came to visit me in the hospital. He gave me the comfort and confidence I needed. He also helped me obtain a fair settlement from the ot...
Posted by Rodríguez | October 26, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Thankful for this firm
My grandfather suffered severe injuries and cuts all over his body in the nursing home where he was being cared for. We were completely devastated. We hired a nursing home abuse attorney from Finkelstein & Partners. He listened to us and helped my grandfather get justice. We are very thankful!
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"Andrew's experience and expertise are respected by both his clients and colleagues, and his law firm's commitment to staying on the leading edge of personal injury law is an inspiration to fellow lawyers."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2017
Lifetime Achievement Recognition, America’s Top 100 Attorneys
2016
Super Lawyer, New York SuperLawyers
2016
100 Most Influential Trial Lawyers in America, Trial Lawyer magazine's RoundTable of the 100 Most Influential Trial Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyers, New York SuperLawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, New York Superlawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2004
President's Award, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
2003
President's Award, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
2002
President's Award, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Associations
National Trial Lawyers Association
Executive Committee Member
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Board Member
American Association for Justice
Executive Board Member
Sample of Legal Cases
$2,250,000 - Nursing Home Abuse
Settlement
$1,800,000 - Construction Accident
$1,800,000 Settlement
Education
1991
Brooklyn Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Syracuse University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
Rideshare Insurance (Uber & Lyft), Perspectives on the New Law
Rideshare
2016
Reptile Black Letter Law Seminar- New Hampshire
Reptile Black Letter Law
2016
Reptile Black Letter Law Seminar- Maryland
Reptile Black Letter Law
2015
CLE
Building the Case using Experts and Lay Witnesses
2014
2014 Vista Conference
Keynote Speaker
2013
CLE Course - Sponsored by Finkelstein & Partners
Ethics of On-Line Advertising
2013
CLE Course - Sponsored by Finkelstein & Partners
Structured Settlements and the United States Supreme Court Personal Injury Settlement
2012
CLE Course - Sponsored by Finkelstein & Partners
Technology in the Courtroom
2012
CLE Course - Sponsored by Finkelstein & Partners
Prosecution of a Pharmaceutical Case
2011
CLE Course - Sponsored by Finkelstein & Partners
Science in the Courtroom