Jeff D. DeFrancisco, Esq.

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Jeff D. DeFrancisco, Esq.: Attorney with DeFrancisco & Falgiatano LLP
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Biography

Jeff DeFrancisco, Esq., of DeFrancisco & Falgiatano LLP, is known by clients as an attorney of the “highest quality” who consistently goes above and beyond. A lifelong Upstate New York resident, he has built a strong reputation in medical malpractice and personal injury by delivering results in cases involving catastrophic harm. Over the course of his career, Jeff has secured numerous million- and multi‑million‑dollar outcomes, including $17.5 million in payments in a brain injury case, $14.5 million+ in lifetime payments in a birth injury matter, an $11.2 million unanimous arbitration award for paralysis, and a $10 million jury verdict after a three‑week trial. His record also includes major recoveries for failure to diagnose stroke and cancer, wrongful death, and serious auto and trucking crashes. Jeff is a member of Super Lawyers, the Multi‑Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Best Lawyers/Best Law Firms, and Best Attorneys of America. He brings deep knowledge of medicine and anatomy to every case and offers free consultations to injured people and their families.

Areas of Practice (14)

  • Personal Injury
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Car Accidents
  • Truck Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Other Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Dog Bites
  • Premises Liability
  • Construction Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Injuries
  • Work Injuries
  • Defective Products

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
St. John Fisher College, B.S.B.A., Finance and Economics, 1993; St. John Fisher College in Rochester, B.S.
Law School Attended:
Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 1999
Year of First Admission:
2000
Admission:
2000, New York; U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 2012, Pennsylvania
Memberships:
Top 1% Trial Counsel; Best Lawyers of America; SuperLawyers; Avvo.com 10/10 rating; Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum; Onondaga County Bar Association; New York State Trial Lawyers; New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Languages:
English
ISLN:
915945243

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Contingency Fee
10% - 33%
Other Information
Free initial consultation

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (9 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

    4.7/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 11/28/12 in Medical Malpractice

    Skilled and caring litigator

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/19/12 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 02/27/12 in General Practice

    Very thorough, well prepared.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 02/17/12 in Litigation

    Always prepared; always professional in dealings with court and opposing counsel; strong advocate for his clients.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 02/17/12 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 02/14/12 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 01/24/12 in Personal Injury

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/24/12 in Personal Injury

    Mr. DeFrancisco is clearly one of the leaders of the local bar's next generation. He has an outstanding work ethic that is unmatched among lawyers in his age group. He is excellent.

  • 3.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 11/14/12 in Personal Injury

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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (9 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion
Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (4 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Jeff DeFrancisco was outstanding while helping my family navigate a potential medical malpractice case. He was attentive, honest, and took the time to thoroughly evaluate the facts before providing gu...

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