Steven Hess
Alan Leibowitz
Paul Simonson
Edward Goodman
Marijo Adimey
Steven Hess is a highly experienced trial lawyer who has been trying and winning
complex cases in New York and New Jersey for more than 30 years. He combines a
sophisticated knowledge of law and medicine with a unique ability to communicate with
jurors. A powerful and effective advocate, Mr. Hess has won verdicts for clients of nearly
$200 million, and has settled many million-dollar cases during trial due to the insurance companies' fear of the potential verdict.
Alan B. Leibowitz is the firm's managing partner and its expert in mediation and arbitration.
He is also personally responsible for the daily oversight and management of the personal
injury and product liability cases. For more three decades, his presentations, marked by
attention to every detail, have resulted in mediation-guided settlements for as much as
$5 million on a single case.
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For 30 years, Paul Simonson has dedicated his practice solely to the representation of
victims of negligence who have suffered serious injury and death. He is one of the
nation's leading attorneys in the area of gastric bypass surgery, and has authored numerous
articles on pre-trial and trial practice, hospital-based negligence and breast cancer.
He has lectured throughout the United States to various legal and medical organizations
and has been quoted in various publications, including O Magazine. Mr. Simonson is a member
of the American Trial Lawyers Association and the American Board of Trial Advocates, both
of which are prestigious nationwide groups.
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Ted Goodman is the firm's most recent partner. He brings both trial and appellate experience
to the firm, and is directly responsible for managing cases involving lead paint poisoning
and crime victims. He has actively represented clients, without fee, as part of the September
11 Compensation Fund and Trial Lawyers Care. He is a member of the Tort Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
Marijo Adimey is the firm's newest associate. As a former Assistant District Attorney in
the Bronx, she brings a unique perspective to vindicating victims' rights. Ms. Adimey is
in the forefront of the firm's involvement in rape and security cases. She is rapidly
developing an expertise in breast, ovarian and cervical cancer as part of a program to
highlight women's issues in medical malpractice.
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