Education
State University of New York at Albany (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). Touro College (Juris Doctor, 1987).
State University of New York at Albany (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). Touro College (Juris Doctor, 1987).
Hackworth v. WDW Development Incorporated., Anno Domini 2d , 637 North.Y.S. 2d 720 (1st Department 1996).Worked at Pasternack Popish Reiff & Tuminaro, Professional Corporation (Brooklyn, New York) specializing in Civil Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts: Negligence and Personal Injury, including Products Liability, Construction Site Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Toxic Tort and Complex Tort Litigation, Workers" Compensation and Social Security Benefits Law. Admitted to the bar, 1989, New York and United States. District Court, Southern District of New New York
1990, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of New New York The firm has a long standing expertise in handling workers" compensation matters. As an outgrowth of the compensation cases, the firm began to handle general negligence matters as well.
In 1987, Devon Scott Reiff, Esq. joined the firm to cultivate a preeminent negligence trial division.
The firm, excelling in trial advocacy, has since won multiple multi-million dollar verdicts for its clients. Presently, the firm is unique in that it offers expertise in personal injury, workers" compensation and social security benefits.