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About  Our New York Personal Injury Law Firm
About  Our New York Nursing Home Injury Law Firm
About  Our New York Workplace Injury Law Firm
About  Our New York Slip, Trip & Fall Law Firm

Fighting for Justice.

Every.  Single.  Day.

Recognized as the "#1 Best Personal Injury Firm in New York", Leitner Varughese Warywoda is a top-tier trial law firm handling high-profile, complex lawsuits involving serious injuries and wrongful death.  Our experienced attorneys go above and beyond to deliver personalized, cutting edge legal strategies, with over $200 million recovered for clients in recent years alone. We are proud of our impressive jury verdicts and settlements, which rank among some of the largest in New York State and the United States. By providing diligent representation through every stage of litigation, we strive to ensure that all victims receive justice while restoring hope for brighter futures. 

 

Concentrating  on cases of neglect and abuse involving nursing home residents, medical malpractice, car and truck accidents, construction accidents (involving New York State Labor Law violations), slip/trip and falls, and defective pharmaceuticals, we've achieved countless victories in some of the most challenging legal battles out there.  Our impressive jury verdicts and settlements rank among the largest in New York State and the United States, earning us a spot in the prestigious Top New York Verdicts and Verdicts and the Settlements Hall of Fame publications.  With dedication, experience, and cutting-edge strategies, Leitner Varughese Warywoda is the partner you want in your corner when facing a serious injury or wrongful death lawsuit.

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In addition, on a national basis, the attorneys at Leitner Varughese Warywoda regularly represents government employees in a wide range of employment claims including:

  • Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) Appeals

  • Disciplinary and Adverse Actions

  • Removal and Termination

  • Whistleblower Representation

  • Disability Retirement

  • EEO Complaints

  • Reductions in Force

 

Our attorneys are widely regarded as preeminent trial lawyers, with an impressive list of accolades from nationally acclaimed organizations. From the National Top 100 Trial Lawyers and Super Lawyers, to the American Academy of Trial Attorneys Premier 100 and the Medical Malpractice Top 25 Trial Lawyers, our team has been recognized for their exceptional skills and experience. Rue Ratings Best Attorneys in America, America's Top 100 Attorneys, National Academy of Jurisprudence Premier 100 Trial Attorneys, Best Attorneys of America - Lifetime Charter Member, National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, Inc., Top 10 Attorney Award for State of New York, Peritum American Attorneys, and Personal Injury Law Experts are just a few examples of organizations that have honored our attorneys. Our team has the knowledge, experience, and recognition you can depend on to achieve your legal goals.

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At Leitner Varughese Warywoda, our attorneys are widely known and respected for their ability to handle high-profile, newsworthy cases. Their exceptional legal skills and experience have brought them to the forefront of personal injury litigation, resulting in national and regional media coverage. Our attorneys have been featured in prominent news and media outlets, such as the New York Law Journal, New York Times, New York's Top Verdict & Settlements, the New York Post, the New York Daily News, Channel 7 Eyewitness News, CBS News, NBC News, Best of Long Island Press, Newsday, News 12 Long Island, Long Island Herald, Daily Mail, and FIOS 1, amongst others. The cases we handle are often complex and significant, and our attorneys' ability to navigate them skillfully and successfully has earned them a reputation as preeminent lawyers in their field. Whether your case is high-profile or confidential, our team is ready to provide you with unparalleled legal representation to achieve your desired outcome.

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Leitner Varughese Warywoda was brought to life by three senior trial attorneys—Brett Leitner, Justin Varughese, and Nick Warywoda—who previously worked together at a nationally renowned injury law firm. They are recognized as the go-to authorities in litigation and trial law, having dedicated their careers to advocating for those who have been neglected, abused, or mistreated in nursing homes, as well as victims of medical malpractice and catastrophic injuries caused by negligence. Their exceptional experience means that they have handled countless complex cases and fought for justice for clients with serious injuries, making them preeminent leaders in the field of personal injury law. Trust in their passion and expertise for all of your legal needs.

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Our mission is to provide quality legal representation that will help secure justice for victims of serious injuries or wrongful death while upholding our core values: dedication, experience, knowledge, diversity, honesty, professionalism and cutting-edge strategies. With these values guiding us throughout all cases we handle, we strive toward achieving fair compensation through negotiated settlement or taking our clients’ cases through trial if necessary. We believe everyone deserves equal access to justice regardless of race or socioeconomic status; hence we remain committed to providing maximum opportunities for our clients who are seeking justice for themselves or their loved ones.

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About  Leitner Varughese Warywoda PLLC

$200 MILLION+ 

RECOVERED FOR CLIENTS

TOP NYS & U.S. AWARDS

TOP NEW YORK VERDICTS AWARD

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SETTLEMENTS HALL OF FAME

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TOP 100 SETTLEMENTS IN U.S.A.

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2023 Top-Rated Personal

 

Injury Law Firm in New YoRk

UNIVERSAL RECOGNITON

SUPER LAWYERS

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NATIONAL TOP 100 TRIAL LAWYERS

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NYS TOP 10 ATTORNEY AWARD

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MEDICAL MALPRACTICE TOP 25 TRIAL LAWYERS

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BEST ATTORNEYS OF AMERICA

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