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5.0 /5.0
11 Client Reviews
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Rachel Ann Abbott
also known as Rachel A. Abbott
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About Rachel
Biography
Injured in an accident or suffered medical negligence? I want to help. Call or e-mail today.
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Car Accident
16%
Divorce and Separation
16%
Family
16%
Litigation
16%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 20 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP
Po Box 2039, Binghamton, NY, 13902-2039
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99 Corporate Drive, Binghamton, NY, 13904
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Professionalism
Posted by Bruce | December 09, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
A Horrific Accident – But an Awesome Lawyer!
My wife was seriously injured in an accident where the other party was clearly at fault. We contacted Rachel A. Abbott at Coughlin & Gerhart – and we are VERY glad that we did! Over more than two years, Rachel and her team guided us through everything from communicating with myriad insurance comp...
Posted by Rhonda | January 06, 2017 | Personal Injury
Hospital Negligence
I met with Attorney Rachel Abbott concerning injuries a family member sustained while a patient at a local hospital. Although Ms. Abbott told me that I did not have a case, she took the time to explain to my "why". Even though I was not going to be a client, Ms. Abbott took the time and answered ay...
Rachel Abbott
Replied last January 06, 2017Thank you for your review. Medical Negligence cases are extremely complicated and expensive to pursue. I am glad you had a positive experience with our firm even though we were unable to help.
Posted by Deborah | December 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Personal Injury Claim
We were referred to COUGHLIN&GERHART LLP by my husbands employer when my daughter and her step sister were in a car accident Feb. of 2016, the other drivers fault. My daughter had a broken back in multiple places and had surgery, we hired Rachel Abbott for her case and she was awesome to us and our d...
Rachel Abbott
Replied last December 21, 2016Thank you. Your comments mean a lot. I feel privileged to have been given the opportunity to help you and your daughter during a very difficult time.
Posted by Karen | December 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Car Accident
Ms Abbott was very professional and understanding of my family's needs and concerns about my car accident. She interviewed and requested the appropriate medical files needed to settle on my case. I was very pleased on the time it took Ms Abbott to get a settlement from the insurance company. Ms Abbot...
Rachel Ann Abbott's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Rachel Abbot. After working with Rachel Abbot for just a short time, I recognized that she is both an outstanding lawyer and genuine human being. I am constantly impressed by her medical malpractice knowledge. I would recommend her to anyone seeking a litigation attorney."
"Very knowledgeable family law attorney, dedicated to her clients' success."
"I endorse this lawyer!!! She would certainly be one of my first calls if I ever needed help!"
"Rachel is a very thorough and tenacious personal injury lawyer. She cares deeply about her clients and fights for them. I would recommend her to anyone with a serious injury case."
"I highly endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Attorney, Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP
1900 - Present
Managing Partner, Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP
Associations
2014 - Present
Broome County Bar Association, Judicial CommitteCommitte Member
2013 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationDelegate
2013 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2011 - Present
Whitney Point Preschool and Daycare CenterBoard Member
2005 - Present
Broome County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
International Society of Primerus Law FirmsMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Barrett vs. Hamilton
Settled
Smith vs. Majka
Settled
Education
2005
Syracuse University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
Keuka College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Skills Every Lawyer Needs for a Successful Practice
Billing Ins and Outs
2017
Selected Civil Practice Issues
Use of Experts
2016
Mastering The Art of Lawyering
Tackling the Big Research Project
2015
Broome County Bar Association
Personal Injury Litigation - Discovery
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers