Background
Shkolnik, Hunter J. was born on August 11, 1960 in Manhasset, New York, United States.
Shkolnik, Hunter J. was born on August 11, 1960 in Manhasset, New York, United States.
University of Massachusetts (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1982). Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (Juris Doctor, 1985).
Worked at Rheingold, Valet & Rheingold, Professional Corporation (New York, New York) specializing in Product Liability. Malpractice Litigation. Mass Tort Litigation.
Toxic Torts.
General Negligence Practice. Trials, Civil Rights Actions. Employee Retirement Income Security Act Actions Involving suit Against Insurers.
Admitted to the bar, 1985, New Jersey and United States.
District Court, District of New Jersey. 1986, New York and United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York Instructor, Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, Hofstra Law School.
Member, Board of Directors, Oyster Bay - East Norwich Boys" and Girls" Club.
Member: Nassau County (Member: Conciliation Committee, 1987. Defendant"s Round Table, 1987. Assistant Chair, Medical Legal Committee, 1987), Suffolk and New York State Bar Association.
New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Board of Directors, Long Island Affiliate, 1996.
Courts and Jury Committee, 1996). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
The firm, founded by Paul Doctorate. Rheingold, has been in business since 1971. Our practice has always been primarily in the plaintiff"s personal injury field
More recently our practice has emphasized mass torts and complex cases of various kinds.
We are active litigators in the New York courts, both state and federal, and have litigated in many other jurisdictions as well. We have played active roles on the steering committees of many mass torts, have published the leading treatise in the field, and have held positions in various bar associations.
Member, Board of Directors, Oyster Bay - East Norwich Boys" and Girls" Club. Member: Nassau County (Member: Conciliation Committee, 1987. Defendant"s Round Table, 1987.
Assistant Chair, Medical Legal Committee, 1987), Suffolk and New York State Bar Association.
New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Board of Directors, Long Island Affiliate, 1996. Courts and Jury Committee, 1996).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.