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Best Cerebral Palsy Lawyers in New York (2026)

The cerebral palsy lawyers in New York we'd call first, drawn from every city list we've published there and the firms whose own work shows these cases.

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Of the 11 firms that show cerebral palsy work on our 3 city lists in New York, Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf scores highest on malpractice focus, published results, client reviews and experience, followed by Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore and The New York Injury & Malpractice Law Firm, P.C.. Each firm keeps its best score from the cities it serves; open a city for its full list.

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  2. Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf logo1

    Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf

    4.6115 Google reviewsRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 115 reviews

    Best for: Documented cerebral palsy trial results

    For a Brooklyn child with cerebral palsy, Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf publishes a verdict of $90,939,857. A failure to diagnose placental abruption led to the claim.

    On our list for New York.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

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    Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore

    4.632 Google reviewsRated 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 32 reviews

    Best for: Major published birth injury results

    In cases involving New York City public hospitals, Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore publishes a birth injury result of $130 million and a brain injury result of $121 million.

    On our list for New York.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

  4. The New York Injury & Malpractice Law Firm, P.C. logo3

    The New York Injury & Malpractice Law Firm, P.C.

    5.0122 Google reviewsRated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 122 reviews

    Best for: Malpractice-focused birth injury representation

    Medical malpractice makes up a substantial share of the practice at The New York Injury & Malpractice Law Firm, P.C. You'll find cerebral palsy and birth injuries on its site.

    On our list for New York.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

  5. Weitz & Luxenberg logo4

    Weitz & Luxenberg

    4.8697 Google reviewsRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google from 697 reviews

    Best for: Families considering a broader litigation firm

    Alongside its work involving asbestos and defective medical devices, Weitz & Luxenberg has pages on cerebral palsy and birth injuries within its broad litigation practice. Founded in 1986, the firm is in New York. Managing attorney Gary R.

    On our list for New York.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

  6. Finz & Finz, P.C. logo5

    Finz & Finz, P.C.

    5.023 Google reviewsRated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 23 reviews

    Best for: Children's delayed diagnosis claims

    For failure to diagnose necrotizing enterocolitis, Finz & Finz, P.C. publishes a settlement of $9.75 million.

    On our list for New York.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

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