Zachary S. Perecman

Zachary Perecman is a New York personal injury trial attorney and partner at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C., focusing on construction accidents, New York Labor Law, wrongful death, and civil rights cases.

He represents injured workers and families in high-stakes litigation involving catastrophic injuries caused by unsafe construction sites, falls, falling objects, and serious negligence. Zach is known for his strategic approach, strong case preparation, and ability to secure substantial results for his clients.

Recent Results:

• $19,000,000 for a construction worker injured by a falling hoisted beam
• $5,600,000 for a union laborer injured by a falling scaffold
• $4,300,000 for a carpenter injured in a scaffold fall
• $4,000,000 wrongful imprisonment recovery following a successful appeal
• $3,200,000 for a construction worker injured on a job site
• $2,700,000 for an asbestos worker who suffered burn injuries
• $2,500,000 for a worker injured after tripping on debris while moving scaffolding materials
• $1,800,000 for a worker injured by a falling beam
• $1,650,000 for an electrician’s apprentice injured in a ladder fall

Zach handles cases from investigation through trial and appeals, with a focus on maximizing compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

He earned his B.S. from the University of Miami and his J.D., magna cum laude, from New York Law School. He has been recognized by Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2018–2025) and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (2020–2025).

Practice areas: Personal injury, construction accidents, labor law, wrongful death, civil rights.