Anthony P. Gentile

Anthony P. Gentile: Attorney with Godosky & Gentile, P.C.
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Anthony P. Gentile, a founding partner of Godosky & Gentile, P.C. has been named one of the "Best Lawyers in America," Mr. Gentile has been recognized as a leading lawyer by Super Lawyers magazine and listed as one of the Top 100 New York Super Lawyers. In addition, Mr. Gentile has received Martindale-Hubbell's highest ratings for legal ability (A) and ethical standards (V).

For more than 50 years, Mr. Gentile has successfully represented plaintiffs in numerous personal injury, medical practice, and products liability cases. He is a renowned trial lawyer, winning dozens of multimillion - dollar verdicts throughout his career. Mr. Gentile's experience and reputation as a leading trial attorney earned him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records after he obtained a $65 million verdict in a medical malpractice action in Bronx County — the highest personal injury recovery achieved at the time. Mr. Gentile was also trial counsel in a high-profile commercial action, which resulted in a $21 million verdict following a five-week jury trial.

A 1971 graduate of St. John's University School of Law, Mr. Gentile has lectured extensively on topics including personal injury, medical malpractice, and products liability. He's been a guest lecturer at China's Peking University on the topic of workplace safety. In addition, Mr. Gentile has frequently been published on the art of trial lawyering. Mr. Gentile is also a member of the exclusive International Academy of Trial Lawyers and was an Adjunct Professor with CUNY School of Law. He once served as a member of the Board of Directors of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association. He was also a former Vice-President of the Association of Trial Lawyers of the City of New York.

Mr. Gentile is admitted to the Bar of the State of New York, the United States Supreme Court, and the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Personal Injury
  • Professional Malpractice Law
  • Products Liability Law
  • Ethics & Professional Responsibility
  • Litigation & Appeals

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Fordham University, B.A., 1967
Law School Attended:
St. John's University, J.D., 1971
Year of First Admission:
1972
Admission:
1972, New York
Memberships:
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Vice President, 1990; Secretary Treasurer, 1986—; Member, Board of Governors, 1982—), Brooklyn, New York State and American Bar Associations; New York City Trial Lawyers Association; New York County Lawyers Association; New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1991—); American Association for Justice; Jewish Lawyers Guild.
Birth Information:
New York, N.Y., October 21, 1945
ISLN:
907146610

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