Jeffrey M. Rich

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Jeffrey M. Rich: Attorney with Rich & Rich, P.C.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Jeffrey M. Rich is a 1982 graduate of the University of Southern California and a 1985 graduate of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University. Jeff has 34 years experience as a trial lawyer and is admitted to the Bar in the states of New York and New Jersey. Jeff has successfully tried cases in both New York and New Jersey.

Jeff has successfully litigated many oral and maxillofacial surgery malpractice cases in which his clients have suffered lingual nerve injuries and inferior alveolar nerve injuries during dental surgery; medical malpractice cases involving cosmetic breast and body surgery, failure to diagnose cancer, birth injuries, surgical injuries and improperly performed surgical procedures. Jeff has successfully litigated hundreds of general negligence cases involving motor vehicle and bus accidents, slips, trips and falls, construction site accidents, municipal liability and transit system liability cases.

Jeff is president of the New York Criminal & Civil Courts Bar Association and is a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice and the Nassau County Bar Association. Jeff was recognized by his peers and received the highest level of ethics and legal skills when he received an “AV” Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell. Jeff was also selected as a Superlawyer 10 years in a row.

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Areas of Practice (49)

  • Personal Injury
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Premises Liability
  • Nursing Home Litigation
  • Automobile Accidents
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Boating Accidents
  • Railroad Accidents
  • Lyft Accidents
  • Uber Accidents
  • E-Scooter Accidents
  • E-Bike Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Bus Accidents
  • Subway Accidents
  • Slip and Fall
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Dog Bites
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Severe Burns
  • Paralysis
  • Wrongful Death
  • Negligence
  • Nursing Home Injury
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Nursing Home Wrongful Death
  • Bed Sores
  • Sepsis
  • Elder Abuse
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Lead Poisoning
  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  • Toxic Exposure
  • Birth Injuries
  • Erbs Palsy
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Failure to Diagnose
  • Dental Malpractice
  • Medication Error
  • Doctor Error
  • Surgical Error
  • Products Liability
  • Drug and Medical Device Litigation
  • Accidents
  • Construction Law
  • Construction Accidents
  • Construction Defects
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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Southern California, B.A., 1982
Law School Attended:
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1986
Admission:
1986, New York; 1986, New Jersey
Memberships:
New York State Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice; New York Criminal; Civil Courts Bar Association and Nassau County Bar Association.
ISLN:
902168235

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Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (13 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 05/21/13 in Personal Injury

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 05/16/13 in Personal Injury

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 05/14/13 in Personal Injury

    Fully qualified for your highest ratings.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 05/09/13 in Personal Injury

    I have known Jeff Rich for several years and was privileged to try a case with him. His skill in the courtroom is unparalleled. I would recommend his legal services to anyone in need of an honest and skilled litigator.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 05/06/13 in Personal Injury

    I have known Jeff for many years. He is an honorable man with a very strong reputation. He truly cares about his clients, works his butt off and is extremely honest.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/06/13 in Medical Malpractice

    good conscientious lawyer

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/06/13 in Personal Injury

    Responsive, attentive, energetic, enthusiastic attorney

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 04/30/13 in Personal Injury

    I know Jeffrey M. Rich from his being a leader in bar association work. Very reliable and competent.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/30/13 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/30/13 in Medical Malpractice

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332-252-0359  Phone

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