Bradley A. Sacks
Top rated Medical Malpractice attorney in New York, New York
Law Office of Bradley A. Sacks
Practice areas: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Construction Litigation; view more
Licensed in New York since: 1978
Education: Brooklyn Law School
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Law Office of Bradley A. Sacks
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In the heart of New York City, Bradley A. Sacks stands as a beacon of hope for those who have suffered due to the negligence or misconduct of others. As the founder of the Law Office of Bradley A. Sacks, he channels over 47 years of legal competence into a relentless pursuit of justice for his clients.
From medical malpractice to motor vehicle accidents, construction mishaps to civil rights violations, Mr. Sacks has built an impressive record of securing maximum compensation for his clients' damages. His journey began at Clark University and continued at Brooklyn Law School, culminating in admission to the New York State Bar Association in 1978 and later, the U.S. Supreme Court.
Before dedicating his career to representing individuals, Mr. Sacks honed his skills as assistant corporation counsel for New York City, defending the city in complex litigation. Since entering private practice in 1987, he has leveraged this experience to champion the rights of his clients throughout New York City and Long Island, providing personalized attention and unwavering support.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Sacks is deeply involved in the legal community, holding long-standing memberships in organizations such as the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the New York County Lawyers Association. His commitment to service extends to volunteering with Trial Lawyers Care, assisting victims of 9/11, and serving as a diplomat for the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. He is not just an attorney; he is a dedicated advocate for justice and a pillar of support for those in need.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Construction Litigation: BusinessFocus areas
Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Defects, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 50% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 30% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Construction Litigation: Business
First Admitted: 1978, New York
Bar / Professional Activity
- US Federal - Second Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States District Court for the Western District of New York
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2003
- New York, 1978
- Supreme Court of the United States, 2003
- American Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- New York Academy of Trial Lawyers, Member
- United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
- New York County Lawyers Association, Member
- New York State Bar Association
- Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- National Police Accountability Project
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $3,600,000 Settlement - Medical Malpractice / Surgical Error: settlement was reached for a patient rendered paraplegic due to a claim of an improperly performed surgical procedure
- $2,200,000 Settlement – Medical Malpractice / Birth Trauma: a multi-million dollar structured settlement for a child who suffered brain damage after he was born due to failure to properly monitor his breathing
- $1,400,000 Verdict – Medical Malpractice / Wrongful Death: a jury verdict awarded for the death of a woman, in her 26th week of pregnancy, due to the failure to diagnose and properly treat a ruptured uterus
- $44,700,000 Verdict - Construction Site Accident: jury verdict awarded to a union carpenter rendered paraplegic when an 800-pound concrete form to which he was anchored fell on him
- $2,500,000 Verdict - Medical Malpractice: a multi-million dollar jury verdict awarded to a professional hockey player, whose knee injury was improperly treated by the team physician, ending his career
- $1,450,000 Settlement - Medical Malpractice / Surgical Error: a settlement during trial for a claim of an improperly performed roux en y bariatric surgery procedure
- $1,200,000 Verdict - Truck Accident / Wrongful Death: a jury verdict awarded to the husband of a woman killed when an oncoming truck hit her car, which was forced across the road by another vehicle, when her car was struck in the rear
- $3,500,000 Settlement - Medical Malpractice: a multi-million dollar settlement was reached for a 31-year-old woman who suffered brain damage due to a failure to monitor her vital signs properly while being mechanically ventilated for Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- $1,750,000 Settlement - Police Brutality: a settlement to a victim of a police shooting during a "buy and bust" operation
- $1,300,000 Settlement – Medical Malpractice / Wrongful Death: a settlement was reached for the death of a 35-year-old husband due to a delayed diagnosis of advanced prostate cancer
Pro bono / Community Service
- Trial Lawyers Care, Member
Educational Background
- Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, with a B.A. in American History in May 1974
Honors
- New York Metro Super Lawyers list, 2009 - 2025
- Top 100 Trial Lawyer by The National Trial Lawyers Organization
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2009 - 2026