Richard L Grant

Richard L Grant

5.0
Rating: 9.8

Licensed for 30 years

Personal injury Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice ... +4 more

108-18 Queens Blvd., Suite 404, New York, NY

About Richard

Biography

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Car Accident 20%

31 years

20%
Brain Injury 15%

31 years

15%
Defective and Dangerous Products 15%

Injury or death resulting from a defective or malfunctioning appliance, vehicle or other product.

27 years

15%
Medical Malpractice 15%

Errors by doctors, hospitals and other health professionals that result in injury or death.

23 years

15%
Admiralty and Maritime 5%

Boating accidents resulting in injury or death.

18 years

5%
Animal Law 5%

24 years

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 120 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Connecticut for 29 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 1996

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in New York for 30 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1996

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Davidoff Law

108-18 Queens Blvd., Suite 404, New York, NY, 11375

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Richard L Grant's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

5 star (3)
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Posted by Jennifer | August 5, 2014

Highly Recommend Attorney Richard Grant

Attorney Richard Grant is beyond professional, knowledgeable, and diligent. From the beginning he was 100% hands-on, he clearly explained the legal process, and was incredibly thorough with his research. He provided constant support and reassurance during a time that I needed it most. Above all el...se, Richard was compassionate towards my situation. It was very clear that he is an attorney who truly cares for his clients and works hard for them. I will forever be thankful that I had Richard on my side and I would gladly recommend his services to anyone.

Posted by Charlene | December 11, 2012

Outstanding Service and Knowledge

At the time I contacted Attorney Grant, I was unsure of what I was seeking. Although I knew I was seeking legal advice, it was important that my voice be heard, Attorney Grant listened. From our first conversation through the settlement, my concerns were answered and I was always informed of proc...eedings. My emotions as well as my mental state were very fragile in the beginning due to the effects of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Any time Attorney Grant contacted me, he validated my emotions. I always felt at ease providing him with the details of the life changing event in my life. When dealing with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, your confidence is shattered, Attorney Grant did not look down upon my lack of confidence. Attorney agreed to represent me, although my case was unique and there was no precedent. Attorney Grant never stopped his desire to help me, although there were challenges and roadblocks along the way. Although I am a middle aged woman, this was my first experience in the capacity of a victim. Attorney Grant was professional, kind and represented all things that are right with people. Attorney Grant's legal knowledge and compassion helped to change my life for the better. Note: When did you last hire this attorney is not clear. I have worked closely with Attorney Grant for over three years during my case, including current.

Posted by anonymous | January 14, 2010

An Excellent Attorney

My experience with Richard was nothing less than excellent, as he is caring, ethical, innovative, and brilliant. I had never needed a lawyer in this capacity before so the whole process was new to me and my family. When we did have questions, his responses were always very thoughtful and thorough. ...Ours was an extremely complicated case that other lawyers may have shied away from, but Richard seemed to embrace the challenge. Richard was able to sort out every roadblock that came up in this case successfully and I don’t think most attorneys would have the experience, ability, or fight to do so. The outcome was even better than we had ever let ourselves hoped for! I would recommend him highly.

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Richard L Grant's Lawyer Endorsements

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Michael Burrell

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 23

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Richard is a diligent and competent lawyer who zealously represents his clients."

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John Cirello

Unknown lawyer | Mar 23

Relationship: Co-worker

"When I worked with Richard hew was always diligent and committed to his client's cause. You couldn't ask for a better attorney."

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Edward Schenkel

Litigation lawyer | Dec 14

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I was opposing counsel to attorney Grant on a litigation matter several years ago. Attorney grant did an excellent job advocating for his client and maintaining a professional relationship with me."

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James Noonan

Personal injury lawyer | Nov 16

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Attorney Grant is an excellent litigator. Extremely well prepared and well versed in all aspects of civil litigation. Thorough and diligent and a strong advocate for his client. Attorney Grant practices with the utmost professionalism and highest ethical standards."

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Experience

Rating:  9.8 (Superb)

Honors

2017

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

2016

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

2015

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

2015

Top 100 Litigators, American Society of Legal Advocates

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

2014

Top 100 Litigation Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates

2013

Top 100 Litigation Lawyers, American Society of Legal Advocates

2013

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers

2012

Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2011

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Work Experience

2018 - Present

trial counsel, The Law Firm of Davidoff & Associates

2004 - Present

Partner, Piazza, Simmons & Grant, LLC

2003 - 2004

Senior Defense Litigation Associate, Ryan, Ryan, Johson & Deluca, LLP

1999 - 2003

Defense Trial Attorney, Lippman & Ouellette, LLC

1997 - 1999

Insurance Defense Litigation Associate, Corleto & Associates, PC

Associations

2012 - Present

American Association for Justice

Member

2009 - Present

Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association

Member

1997 - Present

Connecticut Bar Association

Member

1997 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Underinsured Motorist v. Auto Insurance Co. et al

$725,000 settlement

Pet Lover v. Pitbull Owner

$80,000 Settlement

Shopper v. Big Box Retail Store

$500,000.00 settlement

Student v. Sailing School

$1.2 Million Settlement

John Doe v. Jane Doe

$350,000.00 Settlement

Brain-damaged Patient v. Neurosurgeon

$2.4 Million Settlement

Mother and Child v. Restaurant Chain

$445,000.00 Settlement

Head Injury Athlete vs. Board of Education

Settlement: $262,500.00

Motorist v. Motorist

Settlement: $300,000.00

Jane Doe vs. Plastic Surgeon

Settlement: $327,000.00

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Education

1995

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1991

Miami University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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