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Yehoshua Gelbstein

also known as Shua Gelbstein

4.9
Rating: 7.1

Licensed for 18 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Brooklyn, NY
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Trucking Accident ... +2 more

2607 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

About Yehoshua

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 60%

Experienced personal injury firm serving all of New York. We handle serious injury cases from accidents involving vehicles, falls, and more. Hundreds of millions recovered. Free consultation, no fee unless we win. Available 24/7. Multilingual suppor.

51 years

60%
Car Accident 20%

We represent injured drivers and passengers in serious car accidents across New York. From rear-end crashes to T-bones, we fight for full compensation. Free consultation. No fee unless we win. 24/7 availability. Multilingual support.

51 years

20%
Trucking Accident 10%

Injured in a trucking accident in New York? We pursue full compensation from negligent truck, semi‑truck or big rig drivers and carriers. Recovering hundreds of millions statewide. Free consult, no fee unless we win. 24/7 accessibility. Multilingual

51 years

10%
Brain Injury 5%

Suffered a traumatic brain injury in New York? We pursue full compensation for medical bills, lost wages, lifelong rehabilitation costs. Founded in Brooklyn with hundreds of millions recovered. Free consult, no fee unless we win. Multilingual,

51 years

5%
Wrongful Death 5%

Lost a loved one due to negligence? We help NY families recover for wrongful death: funeral costs, lost income, and loss of support. Hundreds of millions recovered. Free consultation, no fee unless we win. 24/7 availability. Multilingual support.

51 years

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 18 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2008

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Gelbstein & Associates, PLLC

2607 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11210-3840

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Yehoshua Gelbstein's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

70 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 10 reviews | Responsiveness

Posted by anonymous | December 03, 2025 | Car Accidents

Made a Difficult Process Simple

The team at Gelbstein & Associates made me feel like family. After a scary car accident on McDonald Avenue, I didn’t know who to trust. They answered every question, stayed in touch, and got me more than I expected.

Posted by anonymous | September 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Effective Communication and Vigorous Advocacy

These folks deserve a review, even if I don't typically write them. The majority of attorneys did not return my call regarding my challenging accident claim. Gelbstein & Associates fought until we prevailed because we took it seriously.

Posted by anonymous | September 25, 2025 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Self-Assured and Competent Representation

Every text was replied by them. Each and every call. even when I was overanalyzing and feeling nervous. Berel and Ezra helped me relax. I'm quite happy I phoned them, and the settlement was more than fair.

Posted by anonymous | September 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Outstanding Service and Support

It was a long road after my injury, but they stayed with me through it all. Karine was always checking in. I never felt forgotten. When the check came, I cried.

Posted by anonymous | September 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

They Fought Hard for My Case

They answered every text. Every call. Even when I was anxious and overthinking. Ezra and Berel made me feel calm. The settlement was more than fair, and I’m so glad I called them.

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Ezra Holczer

Personal injury lawyer | May 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Mr. Gelbstein professionally for 20 years. He is dedicated to his clients and getting them the best possible result. I have also worked jointly with him on certain matters and recognize his talents first-hand. I highly recommend him."

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Pinni Bohm

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Jun 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Yehoshua Gelbstein is a spectacular traffic and speeding ticket lawyer. Due to his overwhelming knowledge, intelligence, and experience, Shua Gelbstein is my #1 recommendation for clients requiring Speeding and Traffic Ticket Advice. I highly recommend Yehoshua Gelbstein as an attorney. Please call my office at 212-920-5224 for additional information."

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Nethaniel Rosenberg

Real estate lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Shua Gelbstein, Esq. is one of the finest attorneys in the industry. If you're looking for a smooth and easy transaction, you have found the right attorney. He will make a difficult deal easy. I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  7.1 (Very Good)

Education

1999

Brooklyn Law School

Languages

English

Armenian

Russian

Hebrew

Spanish

Yiddish

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