Richard A. Gurfein Esq. Gurfein Douglas LLP 11 Park Pl., Ste. 705 New York, NY 10007-2801 P: (212)406-1600 • F: (212)406-4779 T: (888)407-1700 E: rgurfein@gurfeindouglas.com W: http://www.gurfeindouglas.com Admitted to the bar in 1972  |   | |||||||
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| Areas of Practice: Medical Negligence/Motor Vehicle Coll/ Personal Injury/Premises Liability/ Products Liability/Professional Negl | ||||||||
| Attorney Background: Richard A. Gurfein is the founding partner of Gurfein Douglas LLP. He has been trying personal injury cases for almost 40 years and frequently lecturers on trial practice, medical malpractice and law office/trial technology. He is on the Editorial Board of the Bill of Particulars, NYSTLA's quarterly newsletter. Mr. Gurfein is a graduate Electrical Engineer and a Past President of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Past Chairman of the Committee on Medical Jurisprudence of the Nassau County Bar Association, a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Reports of his verdicts and settlements frequently appear in the various publications of this association. His partner, Preston Douglas, was a biochemist before his admission to the Bar and is the Editor-in-Chief of the New York Litigation Review published by NYS Trial Lawyers Institute, a member of numerous bar association committees and a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Mr. Douglas' verdicts and settlements are also frequently reported in the various publications of this association. Representative Clients: Catastrophically injured plaintiffs. | ||||||||
| Affiliations: Past-President, NY State Trial Lawyers Association | ||||||||
| States Served: New York | ||||||||
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