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The Turkewitz Law Firm's Cases of Note:

  • $3.45M for Brooklyn Medical Malpractice - Brain Damage After Surgery
  • $1.87M for Brooklyn medical malpractice victim - nerve injury and stroke following liposuction
  • $2.5M for a breach of partnership agreement in a Manhattan law firm
  • $1.49M in New York medical malpractice case - amputated leg
  • $3.07M structured payment in Brooklyn due to Erb’s Palsy birth injury from medical malpractice, injuring the brachial plexus
  • $1.475M - Bronx Car Accident, Fractured Hip
  • $1.2M, Queens Medical Malpractice, Injury from Surgery
  • $1.295M in Bronx medical malpractice case - failure to diagnose an impending stroke
  • $2.2M structured payment to Queens child due to birth injury
  • $1.015M - New York medical malpractice - surgical drain errantly left knee, infection, multiple surgeries and leg fusion

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Education and Credentials for Eric Turkewitz

Eric Turkewitz, New York Personal Injury Attorney

  • 1982 graduate of the State University of New York at Albany (B.A., cum laude)
  • 1985 graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo, Faculty of Law and Jurisprudence (J.D.)
  • Admissions to practice:
    • State of New York
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
    • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
    • United States Court of Appeals: Second Circuit
    • United States Court of Appeals: Eleventh Circuit
  • Professional memberships:
    • American Bar Association
    • New York State Trial Lawyers Association
    • American Association for Justice (formerly, Association of Trial Lawyers of America)

Awards/Honors

  • New York SuperLawyers 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.
  • ABA Journal, Blawg 100 (Top law blogs in the country): 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

Presentations, Publications, and Misc.

Resumé

  • 1989 – Present: The Turkewitz Law Firm
  • 1988-1989: Travel, ten months through parts of Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
  • 1985-1988: Fuchsberg & Fuchsberg, associate attorney concentrating in medical malpractice

Personal

  • Mr. Turkewitz is married, has two children, and lives in the New York metropolitan area.
  • He is also an avid runner who has run the New York City Marathon on numerous occasions, and is the founder and Race Director for the Paine to Pain Trail Half Marathon in Westchester County.

 

 

 

 

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