Scott Occhiogrosso

Scott Occhiogrosso is Partner at Block O'Toole & Murphy and has achieved top verdicts and settlements in New York State, including a $110 Million Jury Verdict for a cyclist paralyzed by a falling railroad tie, $13.5 Million Settlement for a victim struck by a car, and a $11.5 Million Settlement for a worker injured in a construction site accident. Scott began his early career as a trial lawyer at the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office where he handled thousands of serious cases in the courtrooms of downtown Brooklyn. His skills as a prosecutor resulted in a promotion to the prestigious Brooklyn Gang Unit, where he focused on prosecuting criminals involved in violent crimes and gang-related activities. Scott's formidable trial background has enhanced his reputation and success as a skilled personal injury lawyer. A fiercely-devoted courtroom advocate, he made significant strides in hotly contested liability cases and has won many injury cases, including numerous 7-figure settlements for clients. Since 2013, Scott was selected as a New York Super Lawyer, signifying that he is among the top 5% of attorneys in the plaintiff’s personal injury field. Scott's notable recent case results include: $110,174,972 for a Catastrophically-Injured Cyclist $13,500,000 for Pedestrian Struck by Car in Suffolk County $11,500,000 for Worker with Severe Wrist Injuries After a Construction Accident $5,900,000 for Worker Injured During Bronx School Renovation Project $4,650,000 for Man Injured in Unsafe Work Environment $4,250,000 for Man Knocked Into a Ditch $4,200,000 for Ladder Fall Victim $4,000,000 for Brooklyn Car Accident Victim $3,500,000 for Man Who Suffered Traumatic Brain Injury $3,400,000 for Union Worker Injured in a Scaffold Fall $3,258,000 for Forklift Accident Victim