Mr. Pasquale V. Vairo

Mr. Pasquale V. Vairo: Attorney with Godosky & Gentile, P.C.
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Biography

Pasquale is a Member of Godosky & Gentile. Prior to joining the firm in 2002, Pasquale honed

his courtroom skills prosecuting criminal cases as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx District Attorney’s Office.

Over the past two decades, Pasquale has devoted his expertise as a trial attorney to fighting for the rights of seriously injured and deceased victims of general negligence and medical practice. Pasquale’s hard work, tenacity, and thorough preparation have resulted in a proven track record of success, winning many millions of dollars on behalf of his clients and their families.

Some past verdicts/settlements include: $10.5 million for a woman who suffered hypoxic brain injury due to a failure to diagnose a kidney infection; $6.4 million for a child whose benign brain tumor was misdiagnosed; $2.9 million for an infant who suffered persistent hypoxemia due to failure to diagnose a congenital heart defect; $2.5 million in a case involving obstetrical malpractice resulting in a birth injury to the mother; $2.35 million for a construction worker who suffered an elbow fracture from a fall on the job; $2.05 million in a dram shop case against a bar on behalf of a passenger injured in a drunk driving crash. Pasquale has had numerous other verdicts and settlements of $1 million or greater.

Pasquale graduated from Villanova University in 1987 and earned his Juris Doctorate from Brooklyn Law School in 1992. He is admitted to the practice of law in New York, Connecticut, and the U.S. Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Areas of Practice (5)

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

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Villanova University, B.S., 1987
Law School Attended:
Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1992
Year of First Admission:
1992
Admission:
1993, New York; 1992, Connecticut; 1997, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1997, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Memberships:
Admitted: New York State Bar & Connecticut Bar; New York State Bar Association; New York County Lawyers Association; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice.
Languages:
Italian and Spanish
Birth Information:
Bronx, New York, 1965
Reported Cases:
Salmeri v Beth Israel Med. Ctr.-Kings Highway Div., 39 A.D.3d 841, 834 N.Y.S.2d 314 (2 Dept. 2007);
ISLN:
910482491

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (10 reviews)
Peer Reviewed
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 10/31/13 in Medical Malpractice

    Paquale Vairo is a truly excellent trial attorney. When he tries a case, he not only truly understands the medicine, he is excellent at conveying that knowledge in a way the jury both understands and agrees.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 10/31/13 in Personal Injury

    Pasquale is both a fierce advocate and extremely professional and courteous in how he treats other lawyers. He is an excellent trial lawyer.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/21/13 in Torts

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/18/13 in Matrimonial Law

    pasquale vairo is an exception attorney possessing all the qualities necessary to meet the highest standards in the industry.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 10/16/13 in Medical Malpractice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 10/16/13 in Construction Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 10/16/13 in Personal Injury

    Excellent Litigator. Knowledgeable, great understanding of people and legal issues. Most Ethical.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/15/13 in Medical Malpractice

    Mr. Vairo is one of the best trial attorneys I know. He possesses knowledge, experience, work ethic and general ethic standards that are second to none.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate/Assistant General Counsel on 10/14/13 in Litigation

    I've know Pasquale for more than 10 years and he is one of the best trial lawyers that I know.

  • 3.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/18/14 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 (3 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Pasquale is an AMAZING lawyer. He is so kind, and compassionate, helping us when both our baby and I were injured in a car accident. He is also fierce and fought so hard for our family. I cannot recom...

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