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Biography
Lora H. Gleicher is an experienced attorney, who successfully litigates personal injury cases in Supreme Courts, Civil Courts, and Federal Courts throughout New York State. She is a seasoned trial attorney whose expertise and skill in handling personal injury claims has resulted in millions of dollars in combined settlements and verdicts for injured clients. Lora has been a selectee for Excellence in Practice as a Rising Star from 2014 to present by Super Lawyers, and selected as a Rising Star in the Top Women Attorneys in the New York Metro Area for those same years. She is the consummate Plaintiff’s trial attorney who is committed to her client’s causes and is tireless in seeking awards that truly represent the kinds of significant recoveries to which they are entitled.
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Licensed in New York for 18 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Silbowitz, Garafola, Silbowitz, Schatz & Frederick, LLP
25 West 43rd Street,, Suite 711, New York, NY, 10036
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Posted by Ivan | October 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Slip and Fall Accident
Outstanding Attorney
Lora is an outstanding trial attorney. I had a slip and fall case, which is difficult to trial, not for Lora. She brought in a high-resolution monitor and projector so the jury could see all the evidence better. She provided professional-quality poster size photo's to show the jury the environmenta...
Posted by Ruby | October 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Attorney
Lora is an excellent attorney. She came to court very prepared, with all sorts of diagrams and oversized photos. She articulated her points well and knew just how to proceed when presented with obstacles. I was a mess during trial, very green and nervous. I knew nothing about how to proceed. Lor...
Lora Helen Gleicher's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Lora has the skill, knowledge, and experience that most trial attorneys even ten years her senior don't have. She is fearless in pursuing even the most difficult cases, and has never failed to exceed expectations. Above all, however, she exudes a warm, calm personality that charms even the most anxious clients, adversaries, and judges. Every plaintiff should be so lucky as to have an attorney as talented, motivated and sweet as Lora."
"I have known Lora since she first started practicing law. I have had the pleasure of watching her grow from a new lawyer to a fantastic trial attorney. Lora not only has exceptional talent, but she combines that with hard work and dedication to her craft and her clients. If I were in need of a lawyer in the New York area, Lora would be at the top of my list."
"Great young lawyer. If you are in search of an attorney who works tirelessly for her clients then you should retain Lora immediately!"
Paul Campson
Personal injury lawyer
David Aminov
Personal injury lawyer
Howard Frederick
Personal injury lawyer
Edward Lomena
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2019
Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in New York, The National Trial Lawyers
2019
The Top Women Attorneys in New York, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyers, "Rising Star" in the area of Personal Injury
2018
The Top Women Attorneys in New York, Super Lawyers
2018
"Rising Star" in the area of Personal Injury, Super Lawyers
2018
Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys Under Age 40 in New York, National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys
2018
Top 100 Settlement Awards in New York (Nos. 71, 88, 97), Top Verdict
2018
Top 50 Personal Injury Settlements (2017), Top Verdict
2017
The Top Women Attorneys in New York, Superlawyers
2017
"Rising Star" in the area of Personal Injury, Superlawyers
2016
The Top Women Attorneys in New York, SuperLawyers
2016
"Rising Star" in the area of Personal Injury, SuperLawyers
2015
The Top Women Attorneys in New York, SuperLawyers
2015
"Rising Star" in the area of Personal Injury, SuperLawyers
2014
The Top Women Attorneys in New York, SuperLawyers
2014
"Rising Star" in the area of Personal Injury, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Attorney, Silbowitz, Garafola, Silbowitz, Schatz & Frederick, LLP
2014 - 2016
Associate, Pena & Kahn
2007 - 2014
Associate, Wade, Clark, Mulcahy
Associations
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
New York Women's Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
McGreier v. 741-43 Realty Associates
Settled for $695,000
Chiu v. UOB Realty et. al.
Mediated settlement for $1.6 million with a $200,000 reduction of her Workers Compensation lien, above the statutory reduction
Laitman v. The Dance Loft Inc.
Settled after liability verdict for $225,000
Brea v. 689 Woodward LLC, et al.
Case settled during trial for $200,000
White v. JMM Springnex, LLC et al.
Case settled during jury selection for $1,065,000.
Rodriguez v. Prospect Management
Following a plaintiff's verdict on liability, the case settled for $700,000
Millien v. 1111 Ocean Avenue Tenants Corp.
Jury verdict for the plaintiff of $130,000
Facey v. Harlem Group Inc.
Case settled during trial for $60,000. The defendant insurance policy was limited to $100,000.
Charles v. Spring Creek Towers
After a plaintiff's verdict on liability, the matter settled for $475,000
Sumarah v. Browne
Case settled during jury selection for $150,000
Education
2006
Benjamin W. Cardozo School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
Cornell University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English