Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability; view more
Licensed in New York since: 2014
Education: Pace University Law School
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Lever & Ecker, PLLC
120 Bloomingdale RoadSuite 401
White Plains, NY 10605 Visit website
At Lever & Ecker, PLLC, in White Plains, New York, Adam C. Weiss has passionately committed his career to championing the cause of injured individuals, striving tirelessly to secure the justice they seek. He handles a wide array of personal injury cases, including car, truck and motorcycle accidents, as well as incidents involving pedestrians, slip-and-fall mishaps, construction disasters, medical malpractice, defective products, traumatic brain injuries and wrongful death claims.
Mr. Weiss strives to uncover the truth about what happened and recover maximal monetary compensation for his clients. He prides himself on keeping his clients informed and educated throughout the legal journey. His rich background includes handling hundreds of birth injury cases linked to OB/GYN and neonatal malpractice and representing thousands affected by pharmaceutical and medical device injuries.
Some of Mr. Weiss’ significant achievements include securing a $5.5 million recovery for a young girl with cerebral palsy due to a misdiagnosed RSV bronchiolitis, a $5.12 million settlement for a prematurely born boy who suffered blindness from untreated retinopathy of prematurity and a $4.59 million settlement for a girl who experienced severe neurological damage due to a delayed cesarean section.
In the fall of 2023, Adam was appointed as the President of the Board of Directors for the non-profit organization, CLUSTER Community Services. CLUSTER provides services and programs that assist residents in Yonkers and throughout the counties of Westchester and Rockland to build a better future for themselves and their communities. All CLUSTER programs focus on the empowerment of individuals, families and communities to fulfill their dreams and potential and Adam is thrilled to be a part of their important mission. Adam has served on the CLUSTER Board of Directors since 2021.
In 2019, Adam was recognized at the Westfair Communications Millennial Awards for his passion, entrepreneurial spirit, and impact on Westchester and Fairfield counties.
Adam received his Juris Doctor from Pace University School of Law graduating Magna Cum Laude and received his undergraduate degree from Skidmore College. During law school, Adam worked for the Honorable Deborah Batts in the Southern District of New York and with the United States Department of Justice. Additionally, Adam served as the Productions Editor on the Pace Environmental Law Review and published two law review articles. Adam was also the recipient of the Pro Bono Justice Award for Service (Extraordinary Service) at Pace Law School.
Adam is a member of several bar associations, including the New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Adam has also been recognized by Hudson Valley Magazine as a top lawyer from 2021 - 2024, and was recognized by National Trial Lawyers as a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyer in New York from 2020 - 2024 .
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Dental Malpractice, Dram Shop Laws, Informed Consent, Medical Devices, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Pharmaceutical, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 10% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2014, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.leverecker.com/attorneys/adam-c-weiss/
Bar / Professional Activity
- New York State Bar Association
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- Justice Brandeis Law Society
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $5,500,000 recovery for a young girl with cerebral palsy who suffered hypoxic-ischemic insult due to her pediatrician’s failure to timely diagnose and treat RSV bronchiolitis.
- $5,120,000 settlement for a young boy born extremely prematurely who suffered permanent blindness due to the failure of his ophthalmologist in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) to timely diagnose and treat retinopathy of prematurity.
- $4,590,000 settlement for a 10-year-old girl who suffered severe neurological injuries due to the obstetrician’s delay in performing a cesarean section after her mother’s complaints of decreased fetal movements coupled with non-reassuring fetal heart monitor tracings.
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Pro bono / Community Service
- CLUSTER Community Services, President of the Board of Directors
Educational Background
- Pace University School of Law, New York, 2013, J.D., Magna Cum Laude
- Skidmore College, New York, 2009, B.A. in Anthropology
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Pace Environmental Law Review, Pace University School of Law, Productions Editor
Honors
- New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Star (2020-2024)
- Hudson Valley Top Lawyer (2021-2024)
- National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in New York (2020-2024)
- Recognized at the Westfair Communications Millennial Awards for his passion, entrepreneurial spirit, and impact on Westchester and Fairfield counties, 2019.
- Recipient of the Pro Bono Justice Award for Service (Extraordinary Service) at Pace Law School.
Office location for Adam C. Weiss
120 Bloomingdale Road
Suite 401
White Plains, NY 10605
Phone: 914-281-2012
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- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2025