Ross B. Rothenberg
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in New York, New York
The Rothenberg Law Firm LLP
Practice areas: Personal Injury, Construction Litigation, Medical Malpractice; view more
Licensed in New York since: 2001
Education: Brooklyn Law School
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The Rothenberg Law Firm LLP
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As a trial attorney at The Rothenberg Law Firm LLP, Ross represents clients throughout the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York. He litigates significant catastrophic injury cases and focuses his practice areas on Wrongful Death, Truck, Car, Bus, & Motorcycle Accidents, Construction Accidents, Premises Liability, Traumatic Brain Injury, Products Liability and Medical Negligence.
Mr. Rothenberg earned a Bachelor of Arts from Yeshiva University in 1999. He then went on to receive a Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 2001.
Having advocated on the behalf of clients for almost two decades, Mr. Rothenberg understands the devastating effects serious injuries can have on victims and their families. Mr. Rothenberg was featured in The New York Law Journal's Top Verdicts and Settlements of 2008 after obtaining a $2.6 million dollar verdict on behalf of a pedestrian who suffered elbow injuries after he was struck while standing at a bus stop. Mr. Rothenberg was also featured in The New Jersey Law Journal after obtaining an $18.56 million dollar verdict, the third highest Personal Injury Award in the State of New Jersey in 2010, on behalf of his client (who received $5,558,481.64) and two other plaintiffs who were represented by co-counsel.
Other significant cases:
$13.75 million in a wrongful death case
$1.5 million for the wrongful death of a pedestrian
$1.5 million for a car accident resulting in head injuries
$1 million for bicyclist struck by van
For his achievements, Mr. Rothenberg has been inducted as a lifetime member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum; he holds the highest rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell; he has been named in The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 and The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40; and he holds an Avvo “Superb” rating.
Active in the legal community, Mr. Rothenberg holds memberships with the American Association for Justice, the New Jersey Association for Justice, the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers and the New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
* AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Construction Litigation: Consumer, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: PlaintiffFocus areas
Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Construction Litigation: Consumer
- 10% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 10% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2001, New Jersey
Professional Webpage: https://injurylawyer.com/attorneys/ross-b-rothenberg-esq/
Bar / Professional Activity
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- American Association for Justice
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New Jersey
- New Jersey Association for Justice
- New Jersey
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Case Conclusion Date: January 1, 2010Practice Area: Personal InjuryOutcome: $18.56 Million Dollar VerdictDescription: Featured in The New Jersey Law Journal after obtaining an 18.56 million dollar verdict, the third highest Personal Injury Award in the State of New Jersey in 2010, on behalf of his client (who received $5,581,481) and two other plaintiffs represented by co-counsel. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Case Conclusion Date: January 1, 2008Practice Area: Personal InjuryOutcome: $2,600,000 Million Dollar VerdictDescription: Verdict on behalf of a pedestrian who suffered elbow injuries after he was struck while standing at a bus stop.
Educational Background
- Yeshiva University, B.A., 1999
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Mr. Rothenberg was also featured in The New Jersey Law Journal after obtaining an $18.56 million dollar verdict, the third highest Personal Injury Award in the State of New Jersey in 2010, on behalf of his client (who received $5,558,481.64) and two other plaintiffs who were represented by co-counsel
- Mr. Rothenberg was featured in The New York Law Journal's Top Verdicts and Settlements of 2008 after obtaining a $2,600,000 verdict on behalf of a pedestrian who suffered elbow injuries after he was struck while standing at a bus stop
Honors
- AV-rated attorney by Martindale Hubbell
- Top 100 Trial Lawyer, The National Trial Lawyers, 2013
- Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2015
- #3 Personal Injury Verdict in New Jersey, New Jersey Law Journal, 2010
- New York Super Lawyers Rising Star
- New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Star
- Top 100 Trial Lawyer, The National Trial Lawyers, 2014
- Top Verdicts and Settlements, The New York Law Journal, 2008
- Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2013
- Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2014
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, 2015
Office location for Ross B. Rothenberg
450 7th Avenue
44th Floor
New York, NY 10123
Phone: 800-624-8888
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2016 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2013 - 2015