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also known as Justin S. Teff
Justin S. Teff, Esq., was born in Washington, D.C., and raised on Long Island, New York. He graduated from the State University at Albany in 1998, and received his law degree from Albany Law School in 2001. Mr. Teff was admitted to practice in the Third Department in 2002, and has since focused his career on all aspects of workers’ compensation law and practice. Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Mr. Teff worked for the defense litigation firm of Stockton, Barker & Mead, as well as the Special Funds Conservation Committee.
Mr. Teff is the immediate past President of the New York State Injured Workers’ Bar Association (IWBA) and is a member of the New York State, Albany County, and Ulster County Bar Associations. He is the Ulster County Bar Association’s delegate to the New York State Bar Association House of Delegates. Mr. Teff is also a member of the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Mr. Teff is an avid writer and lecturer on various subjects including workers’ compensation law. He has taught numerous Continuing Legal Education seminars throughout the state on workers’ compensation matters. His academic articles have been cited by two of New York’s four Appellate Divisions. Mr. Teff has previously authored amicus curiae briefs for the Court of Appeals and Appellate Division on behalf of the IWBA.
Mr. Teff is the Chair of New York State Bar Association Committee on Judicial Discipline, and is a former member of the Special Committee to Review the Code of Judicial Conduct.
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Acquired: 2002
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10 Westbrook Lane, Kingston, NY, 12402
146-148 Barrett Street, Schenectady, NY, 12305
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Posted by Todd C. | May 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Just love the guy, could not have been better. Excellent communication! Not to brag but there is no other way to say it...he got me a lot of money! Also should be noted Drew Chisholm was phenomenal as well.
Posted by Russell | December 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This is my first experience with the worker's comp system and I am impressed with the professionalism and expertise that I have received. Chris O'Leary has helped me to get the most out of my settlement and has shown that with patience and time it will all work out. I fully recommened him to handle y...
Posted by Antwon Lewis | July 6, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Once I were upset with the pace of the case and communication with my attorney. I addressed my concern to Justin, he personally contacted me directly, notified me every step of the process, and we received results immediately (financially and mentally).. Thank You
Posted by anonymous | April 16, 2015
You, and your team were AWESOME, I can't Thank You enough. This was my first time going through something like this and you helped reduce all of the stress when it came to the State and their endless amount of paperwork. Words can't really express how much my wife and I appreciate you and your firm!!...
Posted by anonymous | October 21, 2014
I am writing this testimonial on behalf of all of the employees at Kirk & Teff LLP. I have been a client with this law firm since 2007. When I first hired their law firm I was very new to workers compensation and had no idea that in the near future they would be able to get me awards for all of my pa...
"Justin fights for the rights of injured workers. He is well respected by members of the bar that represent injured workers. I fully endorse Justin Teff."
Workers compensation lawyer
Workers compensation lawyer
2019
Selectee, Upstate Super Lawyers
2001
Justinian Honor Society, Albany Law School
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15th, 16th, 17th Ed., Who's Who in American Law -Marquis
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63rd to 69th Ed., Who's Who in America
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26th Ed., Who's Who in the World
2013 - Present
Partner, Kirk & Teff, LLP
2007 - Present
Senior Attorney, Law Offices of Ralph M. Kirk
1900 - Present
Member, Kirk & Teff, LLP
2006 - 2007
Attorney, Special Funds Conservation Committee
2002 - 2006
Attorney, Stockton, Barker & Mead
2019 - Present
New York Injured Workers Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2019 - Present
Workers' Compensation Board IME Advisory CommitteeMember
2018 - Present
NYSBA Committee on Judicial DisciplineChair
2018 - Present
NYSBA House of DelegatesUlster County Bar Association Delegate
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2017 - 2019
New York Injured Workers Bar AssociationPresident
2007 - 2009
NYSBA Special Committee to Review the Code of Judicial Conduct
Board decision on WCL 114-a fraud reversed
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
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BA
2018
Up Close and Personal with Workers' Comp and your PI case
2017
NYSBA Workers' Compensation Law CLE
2014
NYSBA Workers' Compensation Law CLE
2013
NYS Legislative CLE
2013
IWBA Workers' Compensation Seminar - September
2013
IWBA Workers' Compensation Seminar - April
2011
NYSBA Workers' Compensation Law CLE
2011
IWBA Workers' Compensation Seminar - September
2011
IWBA Workers' Compensation Seminar - April
2011
IWBA Workers' Compensation Seminar - January
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