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Last Updated: Friday, November 21, 2008

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Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. in the news:

  • October, 13, 2008--The Negligence Unit has achieved a verdict involving Section 200 of the NYS Labor Law. The jury found in favor of the plaintiffs and awarded damages in the sum of $2,000,000.00.

  • October 8, 2008 — Our firm, together with Steven D. Bell Co, and Kennedy & Madonna filed an environmental odor lawsuit on behalf of over 600 citizens in Bolivar, OH and surrounding communities. Read our press release.

  • Read the firm's message about asbestosis deaths in New York. Get more firm news.


    • The Law Firm has 11 Peer Review
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    Areas of litigation include:

    Asbestos:
    Mesothelioma, Asbestos-related Lung Cancer, Asbestosis

    Defective Medicines & Medical Devices:
    Advanced Bionics, Heparin, Digitek, Stryker Hip Implants, Trasylol, Gadolinium Dye, Medtronic.

    General Negligence:
    Accidents, Injury, Construction, Life Insurance Law.

    Environmental Pollution:
    Groundwater Contamination, Vapor Intrusion, Property Damage, Landfill Odors, Cancer Clusters.

    Medical Malpractice:
    Birth Injury, Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Errors

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    Wall Street Journal: $13.5 Million Vioxx Win

    "Low-Key Lawyer Wins Vioxx Case"


    2006 New York Times: Super Lawyers


    2006 New York Magazine: Best Lawyers of New York


    2005 New York Magazine: Best Lawyers of New York


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    $53 million verdict — brake mechanic suffering from mesothelioma

    $13.5 million verdict — one of the very first Vioxx trial cases

    $15 million settlement — man wound up a paraplegic due to negligent hospital care

    $37 million verdict — 2 asbestos lung cancer plaintiffs

    $47 million verdict — boilermaker who died from mesothelioma

    $2.6 million settlement — ill-fitting prosthesis caused decubitus ulcers

    $75 million verdict — historic consolidated trial involving men who had worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in the 1940s and 1950s

    $12.7 million verdict — iron worker who was injured due to unsafe working conditions

    $8 million settlement — obstetrical malpractice resulted in neurological deficits

    $64.65 million award — 4 asbestos plaintiffs

    $17.5 million — consolidated trial of 5 mesothelioma victims