Attorneys

Laurence M. Deutsch

ISLN: 907887438
Principal
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Practice Areas

Medical Malpractice; Medical Negligence; Patients Rights; Medical Law; Hospital Law; Pharmacy Law; Clergy Abuse; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death

Admitted: 1988, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of New York
Law School: University of Chicago, J.D.
Member: New York State Bar Association; Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Medical Malpractice Committee; Co-Chair, Legislative Subcommittee); New York State Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice (formerly ATLA)
Biography: Author: Medical Records for Attorneys, American Law Institute, American Bar Association, ISBN 0-8318-0817-9, 2001. Co-Author: Decisions 2006 and 2005, Damages, New York State Trial Lawyer's Institute (NYSTLI). Contributing Author: Treatise On New York Environmental Law, New York State Bar Association, 1992. Speaker: "Decisions 2006," Damages , NYSTLI; " Using Medical Records to Prove Your Case," National Business Institute, 2007; " Winning Your First Civil Trial," National Business Institute, 2007; "Working With Experts and Expert Related Evidence, National Business Institute, 2008.
Born: Saratoga Springs, New York, October 19, 1962
Cases: Porter v. Milhorat, 303 A.D. 2d 736 (2d Dept. 2003); Liberatore v. Calvino, 293 A.D. 2d 217 (1st Dept. 2002); Silverberg v. Community Gen. Hosp., 290 A.D. 2d 788 (3d Dept. 2002); Olivares v. St. Simon Stock Church, 288 A.D. 2d 93 (1st Dept. 2001); Gonzalez v. Flushing Hosp., 245 A.D. 2d 543 (2d Dept. 1997); Harper v. Jamaica Hosp., 239 A.D. 2d 388 (2d Dept. 1997).

Professional Experience:

The Firm's principal, Laurence Deutsch, is an experienced and trial tested attorney, in practice since 1988 and specializing in medical malpractice litigation since 1992.

Mr. Deutsch is the author of Medical Records for Attorneys (American Law Institute of the American Bar Association): a treatise widely utilized by other attorneys in the medical malpractice field. Book details (and ordering information) are available at: www.ali-aba.org/aliaba/bk11.htm .

Mr. Deutsch has been a featured speaker at numerous seminars for practicing attorneys on advanced practice in medical malpractice cases, including programs on Damages and Trial Techniques, sponsored by the New York State Trial Lawyers Association (NYSTLA) and National Business Institute (NBI). An audiocast of the NBI program "Winning Your First Civil Trial In New York" (Mr. Deutsch speaking on Jury Selection and Trial Techniques) is available at: www.westlegaledcenter.com/program_guide/course_detail.jsf?courseld=12399965&sc_cid=WS_RSS .  

Mr. Deutsch has undertaken, and won, some of the most significant and medically complex cases in New York, including cases featured on MSNBC and covered in publications such as The New York Post and The New York Law Journal.

In 2007, Mr. Deutsch was the subject of a "Tactics in Practice" profile by Verdict Search (a national legal publication). Attorneys featured are chosen by Verdict Search, and interviewed for practice insights intended for the professional community.

Mr. Deutsch has received a "superb" attorney rating from the Avvo attorney rating service, an independent, non-sponsored ratings agency.

Areas of Practice

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Clergy Torts and Civil Litigation
  • Professional Liability

Office Hours

  Monday - Friday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm

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