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Biography
Attorney Edward H. Gersowitz is co-founder and partner with Gersowitz, Libo and Korek, P.C., which has offices in New York and East Hampton, New York, as well as Englewood, New Jersey. A nationally ranked trial lawyer with more than 39 years of legal experience, Mr. Gersowitz focuses his practice primarily on personal injury litigation, with a particular focus on claims arising from pharmaceutical errors, motor vehicle accidents, premises and municipal liability, and toxic torts.
Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Gersowitz has recovered tens of millions of dollars in total compensation for his plaintiff clients, including some of the largest settlements and verdicts ever awarded in the state. From his success, he is AV Preeminent peer-review rated* through Martindale-Hubbell and has earned consistent recognition from The Best Lawyers in America© each year since 2012. Moreover, he has received many other consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers along with Superb client ratings on Avvo.
A 1977 graduate of Cornell University, Mr. Gersowitz attended Yeshiva University's Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 1980. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
A leader in his field, Mr. Gersowitz was the first LBGTQ president of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association in 2016, and he served as secretary of the organization between 2011 and 2012. He is also a member of the American Association of Justice and its Eagle Political Action Committee, and he once served for three consecutive years on the New York City Bar Association’s Judicial Screening Committee. He is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and also a member of the Supreme Court, New York County Tort Advisory Committee. Mr. Gersowitz is currently a Governor from the State of New York to the American Association of Justice, the national trial lawyer organization.
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Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Litigation
34%
Medical Malpractice
33%
Personal Injury
33%
Fees and Rates
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 44 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Location
Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C.
(212) 385-4417
Fax
111 Broadway, 12th Floor, New York, NY, 10006-1901
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3 Client Reviews
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Personal Injury
Posted by Chris | June 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Compassionate and attentive, I can't recommend enough
After 5 yearsong years, my lawsuit finally came to an end recently with a settlement. I knew it would be a tough case but Ed Gersowitz and his team were phenomenal and the case ended more favorably than I ever could have hoped for. In addition, Ed and his team were fatastic about keeping me up to da...
Posted by anonymous | November 20, 2014 | Personal Injury
Negotiated My Settlement Like a True Pro
Mr. Gersowitz negotiated settlement of my lawsuit like a true professional. He and his staff were always honest, informative and a step ahead of the game. Ed got the job done for me and I really appreciate it. I'd highly recommend Ed for any personal injury matters!
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2022
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers
2021
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2020
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2020
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyer
2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyer
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyer
2017
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyer
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2011
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
Work Experience
1984 - Present
Partner, Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C.
1981 - 1984
Attorney, Law Offices of F. Lee Bailey and Aaron J. Broder
Associations
2008 - Present
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
American Association for Justice
Board of Directors
American Bar Association
Member
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Tort Litigation Committee
2016 - 2016
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident
2013 - 2014
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationVice President
2011 - 2012
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationSecretary/Treasurer
2003 - 2003
New York County Judicial Screening CommitteeMember
Education
1980
Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
Cornell University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
French