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Seth Alan Harris
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Biography
Burns & Harris is a New York City-based litigation firm dedicated to obtaining justice on behalf of anyone who has suffered a personal injury. With more than 82 years of combined experience, we provide complete and outstanding legal services from initial consultation onward. We will do everything necessary to move quickly toward a settlement or trial. We always seek to win the most positive results for our clients.
Received the Following Awards
Top 30 Verdicts in New York - 2015
THE MILLION DOLLAR ADVOCATES FORUM
Super Lawyer in the area of personal injury 2008 – 2016
BV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review
VerdictSearch’s Top New York Settlements of 2015
Practice Areas
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Licensed in New York for 36 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 36 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Location
Burns & Harris Esqs.
233 Broadway, Suite 900, New York, NY, 10279-0999
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Posted by Carmela | September 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney
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Best Lawyer in NYC
urns & Harris were efficient and I was able to get my settlement in a timely manner. They promptly returned my calls and they always answered any question I had intelligently. If you need representation for an injury I would highly recommend Burns & Harris. They are truly litigation attorneys; not...
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Experience
Honors
2016
Super Lawyer in the area of personal injury 2008 – 2016, SuperLawyers
2016
BV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 30 Verdicts in New York - 2015, Top 30 Verdicts in New York - 2015
2015
VerdictSearch’s Top New York Settlements of 2015, New York Law Journal
2004
THE MILLION DOLLAR ADVOCATES FORUM, THE MILLION DOLLAR ADVOCATES FORUM
Associations
New York County Lawyers' Association
Member
District of Columbia Bar
Member
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
Association of Trial Lawyers of New York City
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Vargas v. City of New York - $17,500,000
Perales v. City of New York - $2,995,000
Michael Brennan v. New Water Street Corp. - $3,823,000
Malcolm Ferguson v. City of New York - $10,500,000
Mary Colon v. New York Eye Surgery - $2,253,714
Education
1987
Hofstra University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
Vassar College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2016
New York Law Journal
Jury Award Against Officers for Excessive Force Is Reinstated
2015
2015
New York Post
Man awarded $4M after rooftop fall blamed on NYPD cops
2015
Verdict Search's Top New York Settlements of 2015
Alomar v. Kahn… Settlement $750,000 – Page 40 of Verdict Search's Top New York Settlements of 2015
2014
2014
2014
2011
New York Magazine - Personal Injury Litigators
2010 New York’s Top Verdicts & Settlements / Personal Injury Litigators
2011
2010
New York Daily News
$17.5M for diabetic denied insulin in jail, causing him serious brain damage
2010
CBS New York
Brooklyn Jury Awards $17.5M To Jailed Diabetic
2010
WABC 7 New York
NYC JURY AWARDS $17.5M TO JAILED DIABETIC
2010
New York Post
NY court rules in favor of man killed by police
2009
2009
New York Daily News
Bronx mom of teen killed by cops in 1995 finally gets answers, and $1.1 million
2009
New York Times
City Pays Settlement in 1995 Police Shooting Case
2007
New York Post
WOMAN GETS $1M ‘BREAK’
2007
New York Post
JURY HANDS COP-PUSH GAL $1.3M
2007
2007
New York Daily News
Pay mom $10.5M in Bronx death, NYPD told
2007
New York Post
QUEENS HOSP-DEATH TRIAL
2007
New York Post
WOMAN GETS $1M ‘BREAK’
2007
New York Post
CITY PAYS $1M TO HS STAB VICTIM
2004
2002
New York Post
‘NEEDLE’ SUIT STICKS IT TO DUNKIN’ DONUTS
2002
New York Daily News
DUNKIN' DONUTS SUED FOR $20M L.I. woman says she bit into a needle
2002
morelaw.com
Dawn Samperisi v. Starbucks
2002
BBC News
US woman wins Starbucks burns payout
Languages
English
Spanish