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Joseph P. Awad

Joseph P. Awad

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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Employment, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Construction
600 Old Country Road, Garden City, NY 11530

    About Joseph P. Awad

    Practice Areas
    • Medical Malpractice
    • Employment
    • Personal Injury
    • Premises Liability
    • Construction
    Education
    • Albany Law School of Union University, Albany, New York, 1981
      Honors: Albany Law School Full Tuition Merit Scholarship
    • State University of New York at Binghamton, 1976
      Honors: Departmental Honors, Foreign Policy
      • Honors: Outstanding Academic Achievement Award
    Representative Cases
    • Kletnieks v. Hertz, 54 A.D.3d 660 (2nd Dept., 2008)
    • Durney v. Terk, 42 A.D.3d 335 (1st Dept., 2007)
    • Dowd v. City of New York, 40 A.D.3d 908 (2nd Dept., 2007)
    • Jumawan v. Schnitt, 35 A.D.3d 382 (2nd Dept., 2006)
    • Vassell v. Magno, 30 A.D.3d 406 (2nd Dept., 2006)
    • Ramos v. Nouveau Industries, Inc., 29 A.D.3d 555 (2nd Dept., 2006)
    • Spano v. Bertocci, 22 A.D.3d 828 (2nd Dept., 2005)
    • Patterson v. New York City Transit Authority, 5 A.D.3d 454 (2nd Dept., 2004)
    • Michalowski v. D’Alessandro, 2 A.D.3d 508 (2nd Dept., 2003)
    • Maccaro v. Legouri, 306 A.D.2d 323 (2nd Dept., 2003)
    • David v. County of Suffolk, 1 N.Y.3d 525 (N.Y., 2003)
    • Stokes v. New York Medical Group, 304 A.D.2d 449 (1st Dept. 2003)
    • David v. County of Suffolk, 295 A.D.2d 556 (2nd Dept., 2002)
    • Spano v. Bertocci, 299 A.D.2d 335 (2nd Dept., 2002)
    • Quinn v. Nyack Hospital, 286 A.D.2d 675 (2nd Dept., 2001)
    • Patterson v. New York City Transit Authority, 276 A.D.2d 474 (2nd Dept., 2000)
    • Lugo v. Angle of Green, Inc., 268 A.D.2d 567 (2nd Dept., 2000)
    • Lounda Foreman v. B&L Properties Company, 261 A.D.2d 301, 691 (1stDept., 1999)
    • Aghabi v. Sebro, 256 A.D.2d 287 (2nd Dept., 1998)
    • Serfaty v. New York City Transit Authority, 254 A.D.2d 476 (2nd Dept., 1998)
    • Slutskaya v. Landau, 250 A.D.2d 594 (2nd Dept., 1998)
    • Cordero v. City of New York, 236 A.D. 2d 577 (2nd Dept., 1997)
    • Ramnarine v. New York City Bd. of Educ., 231 A.D.2d 724 (2nd Dept., 1996)
    • Harrell v. County of Nassau, 227 A.D.2d 590 (2nd Dept., 1996)
    • Farrukh by Farrukh v. Board of Educ. of the City of New York, 227 A.D.2d 440 (2nd Dept., 1996)
    • Epstein v. Eastman Kodak Co., Inc., 225 A.D.2d 516 (2nd Dept., 1996)
    • Torrado v. Lutheran Medical Center, 198 A.D.2d 346 (2nd Dept., 1993)
    • Staines v. Nassau Queens Medical Group, 176 A.D.2d 718 (2 Dept., 1991)
    • Ruiz v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corp., 165 A.D.2d 75 (1st Dept., 1991)
    • Kletnieks v. Hertz, 54 A.D.3d 660 (2nd Dept., 2008)
    • Durney v. Terk, 42 A.D.3d 335 (1st Dept., 2007)
    • Dowd v. City of New York, 40 A.D.3d 908 (2nd Dept., 2007)
    • Jumawan v. Schnitt, 35 A.D.3d 382 (2nd Dept., 2006)
    • Vassell v. Magno, 30 A.D.3d 406 (2nd Dept., 2006)
    • Ramos v. Nouveau Industries, Inc., 29 A.D.3d 555 (2nd Dept., 2006)
    • Spano v. Bertocci, 22 A.D.3d 828 (2nd Dept., 2005)
    • Patterson v. New York City Transit Authority, 5 A.D.3d 454 (2nd Dept., 2004)
    • Michalowski v. D’Alessandro, 2 A.D.3d 508 (2nd Dept., 2003)
    • Maccaro v. Legouri, 306 A.D.2d 323 (2nd Dept., 2003)
    • David v. County of Suffolk, 1 N.Y.3d 525 (N.Y., 2003)
    • Stokes v. New York Medical Group, 304 A.D.2d 449 (1st Dept. 2003)
    • David v. County of Suffolk, 295 A.D.2d 556 (2nd Dept., 2002)
    • Spano v. Bertocci, 299 A.D.2d 335 (2nd Dept., 2002)
    • Quinn v. Nyack Hospital, 286 A.D.2d 675 (2nd Dept., 2001)
    • Patterson v. New York City Transit Authority, 276 A.D.2d 474 (2nd Dept., 2000)
    • Lugo v. Angle of Green, Inc., 268 A.D.2d 567 (2nd Dept., 2000)
    • Lounda Foreman v. B&L Properties Company, 261 A.D.2d 301, 691 (1stDept., 1999)
    • Aghabi v. Sebro, 256 A.D.2d 287 (2nd Dept., 1998)
    • Serfaty v. New York City Transit Authority, 254 A.D.2d 476 (2nd Dept., 1998)
    • Slutskaya v. Landau, 250 A.D.2d 594 (2nd Dept., 1998)
    • Cordero v. City of New York, 236 A.D. 2d 577 (2nd Dept., 1997)
    • Ramnarine v. New York City Bd. of Educ., 231 A.D.2d 724 (2nd Dept., 1996)
    • Harrell v. County of Nassau, 227 A.D.2d 590 (2nd Dept., 1996)
    • Farrukh by Farrukh v. Board of Educ. of the City of New York, 227 A.D.2d 440 (2nd Dept., 1996)
    • Epstein v. Eastman Kodak Co., Inc., 225 A.D.2d 516 (2nd Dept., 1996)
    • Torrado v. Lutheran Medical Center, 198 A.D.2d 346 (2nd Dept., 1993)
    • Staines v. Nassau Queens Medical Group, 176 A.D.2d 718 (2 Dept., 1991)
    • Ruiz v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corp., 165 A.D.2d 75 (1st Dept., 1991)
    Classes and Seminars
    • New York State Trial Lawyers Association
    • National Crime Victim Bar Association
    • New York State Bar Association and various local bar associations
    • Faculty Lecturer to the Judiciary, New York State Judicial Institute, 2002-2006

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • New York, 1981
    Other Affiliations
    • President, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, 2006-2007
    • Chair, LawPAC, Most Affluent Political Action Committee for Lawyers, Nationally, 2003-Present
    • Governor, American Association for Justice, 2004-2011
    • Director, National Crime Victim’s Bar Association, 2002-2009
    • Sustaining Member, American Association for Justice (Section Member:
    • Professional Negligence, Motor Vehicle Collision, Highway, and Premises
    • Liability Section; Office Management Section; Litigation Group Member: Birth
    • Defect, Birth Trauma, Breast Cancer, Inadequate Security, Laparoscopy, Construction Site Accident)
    • Sustaining Member, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
    • New York State Bar Association (Trial Lawyers Section)
    • The National Crime Victim Bar Association
    • Bronx County and Queens County Bar Associations
    Past Positions
    • Silberstein Awad & Miklos, P.C. (Inc. 1980)
    • Nationally Certified Preeminent Law Firm (Recognized for the highest level of legal ability and standards of ethics and reliability), 1996-present
    • U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms
    • Featured Law Firm, Forbes Magazine, May 9, 2011

    Office Info

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    Joseph P. Awad
    Phone:
    (516) 832-7777
    Website:
    http://www.ask4sam.nethttps://ask4sam.net/blog/
    Address:
    600 Old Country Road, Garden City, NY 11530
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