Richard M. Steigman

Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf

27 years of experience

New York

Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
New York
Since 1998
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written

Hofstra University
J.D.

1997

Honors: with distinction
Activities: Member, Hofstra Law Review
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Franklin & Marshall College
B.A.

1989

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Peer Review Rated
Martindale Hubbell
2014
Listed in Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers
Rated by Super lawyers
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New York State Bar Association

Member
Current
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New York State Trial Lawyers Association

Member
Current
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The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Member
Current
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Articles & Publications
The Impact of Arons: A Look at the Court of Appeals Decision to Allow Ex Parte Interviews of Treating Doctors and Where We Go From Here
New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, Bill of Particulars
2008
Getting the Picture: Using Exhibits Throughout a Trial
New York Law Journal
July 31, 2008
Prep is Key to Cross-Exam of Examining Medical Witness
New York Law Journal
May 29, 2008
Proving Damages in a Wrongful Death Case
New York Law Journal
October 27, 2007
Time Constraints and Weaknesses in Cases
New York Law Journal
August 29, 2007

Using Operative Terms From Jury Charge in Cross-Exam
New York Law Journal
July 27, 2007
The Use of Authoritative Texts and Cross-Examination of Medical Experts
New York Law Journal
June 7, 2007
A HIPAA Primer,” New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, Bill of Particulars
New York Law Journal
2006
Hypothetical Questions on Cross
New York Law Journal
December 29, 2006
The Use of Hypothetical Questions as Weapons at Trial
New York Law Journal
October 31, 2006
Common Mistakes and Simple Remedies
New York Law Journal
September 21, 2006
Introduction of Exhibits in Civil Cases
New York Law Journal
July 25, 2006
Continuing to Try Your Case After the Summations
New York Law Journal
May 4, 2006
News Impeachment With a Prior Inconsistent Statement
New York Law Journal
January 6, 2006
Who’s Up First? Issues Related to Order of Summation
New York Law Journal
October 25, 2005
The Virtue of Patience: Setting up the Expert Witness on Cross-Examination
New York Law Journal
July 27, 2005
Voir Dire in Medical Negligence Cases: A Plaintiff’s Perspective,
New York Law Journal
December 30, 2004
Tips on Narrative Direct Examination
New York Law Journal
September, 2004
The Use of Photographs in Personal Injury Cases
New York Law Journal
July, 2004
Direct Examination of a Hostile Witness
New York Law Journal
May, 2004
Golden Rule Violations: Placing the Jury in the Shoes of Your Client
New York Law Journal
December, 2003
The Cross-Examination of the Radiologist in a Soft Tissue Case
New York Law Journal
November, 2003
The Deposition as a Tool for Trial
New York Law Journal
September, 2003
Economic Testimony: From Lay Witness to Economist
New York Law Journal
July, 2003
Cross-Examination of Medical Doctors: Recurrent Themes
New York Law Journal
May, 2003
The Freeze-Frame Technique: A Method for Exposing Key Points
New York Law Journal
November, 2002
The Voice of Reason: A Powerful Approach to Cross-Examination
New York Law Journal
August, 2002
Cross-Examination: The Basics
New York Law Journal
July, 2002
The Big Money Question: Dealing with Monetary Damages from Voir Dire to Summation
New York Law Journal
November, 2001
The Use of the Analogy During Trial
New York Law Journal
August, 2001
Keeping Pace, A Guide For The Up-To-Date Litigator
Update on Automobile Cases
1998

Websites & Blogs

Website
Richard Mark Steigman’s Website Profile
Website
Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf Website
Blog
New York Personal Injury Attorneys Blog

Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf
New York City
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New York, NY 10005
US
Telephone: (646) 854-9172
Fax: (212) 425-7513

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Richard M. Steigman

(646) 854-9172