Kreindler & Kreindler LLP

About this office:

Kreindler & Kreindler LLP is a leader in representing plaintiffs in complex litigation. We are the largest aviation law firm representing plaintiffs in the United States, with a worldwide reputation for successful prosecution of aircraft accident cases. We are also known for handling complex cases involving serious injury and death in transportation and maritime accidents, products liability, medical malpractice and commercial litigation. Kreindler & Kreindler was founded in 1950 by Harry Kreindler and his son, Lee, and over the years have grown in size, prestige and experience. Today, we have twenty-five lawyers, including thirteen partners, and an experienced staff of over forty people. The firm's attorneys include aircraft and helicopter pilots, engineers and an aviation mechanic. The leading textbook in the aviation field, Aviation Accident Law (Matthew Bender), and a standard treatise, New York Law of Torts (West), were authored by members of the firm. The firm has successfully handled thousands of actions against aircraft operators, including the major domestic and international airlines, and manufacturers of commercial and general aviation aircraft and flight components and instruments. The firm's work has been instrumental in promoting aviation safety and we have repeatedly won precedent-setting cases and secured record damage recoveries for our clients. The firm's partners have been appointed by courts to leadership positions on Plaintiffs' Committees in virtually every major aircraft disaster case. We handle cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States on behalf of clients who reside in different parts of this country and around the world.