Claire Frances Rush

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Trinity College, B.A., 1980
Law School Attended:
New York Law School, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1984, New York
ISLN:
910502427

Areas of Practice (46)

  • Trial Practice
  • Automobile and Transportation Liability
  • Construction Liability
  • Municipal Liability
  • Premises Liability
  • Toxic Tort
  • Appellate Practice
  • Civil Appeals
  • Complex and Multi-District Litigation
  • Insurance Defense
  • Automobile Insurance Defense
  • Automobile Insurance Fraud Defense
  • Automobile Liability Defense
  • Casualty Insurance Defense
  • Commercial Insurance Defense
  • General Liability Defense
  • Insurance Bad Faith Defense
  • Insurance Fraud Defense
  • Personal Liability Defense
  • Property Damage Defense
  • Property Insurance Defense
  • Self Insured Defense
  • Civil Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Complex Litigation
  • Defense Litigation
  • Negligence
  • Negligence Defense
  • Inadequate Security
  • Negligent Security
  • Premises Liability Defense
  • Premises Security
  • Biomedical Products Liability
  • Drug and Medical Device Defense
  • Drug and Medical Device Litigation
  • Elevator Liability
  • Torts
  • Tort Liability
  • Tort Defense
  • Intentional Torts
  • Mass Torts
  • Civil Liability
  • Asbestos Defense
  • Asbestos Litigation
  • Lead Poisoning
  • Toxic Tort Defense

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (16 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 02/29/12 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 02/28/12 in Torts

    We went to law school together and worked together for many years. She is one of the most knowledgeable and capable attorneys I have ever encountered, was a mentor to me in my early days of training to be a trial attorney. She is equally effective in... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Legal Professional on 02/27/12 in Negligence

    Ms. Rush is dedicated to providing excellent legal services. She is articulate, analytical, hard working and very capable. She has excellent skills as a litigator which has brought her much success and respect of her peers.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/27/12 in Negligence

    I have known Claire professionally for many years now, and have always found her to be a capable, competent, dedicated, honorable and skilled attorney within those specialty fields that we both practice in. I am happy to recommend her as a worthy pr... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 02/22/12 in Litigation

    I have known Claire Rush in a professional capacity for many years and have always known her to have the highest ethical standards and to be a fine attorney with an excellent reputation.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 02/21/12 in Torts

    I have known Ms. Rush for over 20 years and she is an excellent trial attorney.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 02/16/12 in Complex Litigation

    I am a Justice of the Appellate Term, First Department, and have known Claire Rush personally and professionally for many years. She is an excellent trial attorney, and is of the highest moral character.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 02/14/12 in Trial Practice

    Ms. Rush is a top notch trial lawyer. I have personally tried cases against her and find she is not only an excellent lawyer but has the highest ethics one can hope for as a trial lawyer. I believe I know her since our first trial which must be bac... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 02/08/12 in Defense Litigation

    Ms Rush is simply the preeminent female defense trial attorney I have met in my 31 years of practice. Her excellent reputation is shared amongst fellow defense counsel, the bench, and even her adversaries.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 02/06/12 in Negligence Defense

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  • New York, NY
    111 John Street, Suite 800
    New York, NY 10038