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631-694-0033
Experienced Defense for Complex Litigation
Jeffrey Bard
Jeffrey Bard
Member
Location: Melville, New York
Phone: 631-694-0033 Ext 225
Fax: 631-694-9331
E-Mail: jbard@lwrlawyer.com
REPRESENTATIVE CASES
- Defense Verdict, Vezza v. Kot, NYS Supreme Court, Nassau County, 003951/95, 10/27/97
- Directed Verdict, Stocks v. Siegelheim, NYS Supreme Court, Suffolk County 23490/95, 8/1/99
- Defense Verdict, Deer v. Horowitz, NYS Supreme Court, Suffolk County, 01378/95, 2/7/00
- Defense Verdict, Marin v. Beckerman, NYS Supreme Court, Suffolk County, 27559/97, 6/30/00
- Defense Verdict, Neary v. Schwartz, NYS Supreme Court, Suffolk County, 03726/95, 8/3/00
- Defense Verdict, Jacobson v. Borek, NYS Supreme Court, Suffolk County, 13891/97, 11/25/02
- Defense Verdict, Smith v. Freed, NYS Supreme Court, Suffolk County, 16172/99, 1/28/03
- Defense Verdict, Dolinsky v. Stoller, NYS Supreme Court, Suffolk County, 21593/04, 5/22/09
- In Re: 91st Crane Collapse Litigation, NYS Supreme Court, New York County, 771000/2010, obtained summary judgment dismissing case against client, 3/2014
- John Doe II vs Sozio, US District Court , Eastern District of New York, Civil Action # 20- CV -2183 ( Cogan J. ) Successfully obtained a dismissal of a Covid19 related habeas action brought on behalf prisoners seeking release from the Queens Detention Facility . June 21, 2020
CLASSES/SEMINARS
- Taking and Defending Depositions in Medical Malpractice Cases, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 2001
- Defending Doctors in Malpractice Cases, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, 1998
- Changing Medical / Legal Landscape, The 14th Annual Conference on Common Orthopedic Problems in Children, LIJ Medical Center, 2001
- Webinar “The Art of Negotiation”, Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, 2013
- Webinar,” Negotiating High Exposure Claims” , Allianz Insurance Co. , 2015
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Peer Review Rated as “AV, Preeminent” by Martindale Hubbell, 2003 to 2020
- Selected as one of “Long Island’s Top Legal Eagles” as published in 2010 to 2016 Editions of Long Island Pulse Magazine
- Selected for inclusion in 2011-2019 “New York Super Lawyers”
- Selected for inclusion in “Super Lawyers Top 100 New York Metro” 2017 & 2019
Areas of Practice
- Trial Attorney
- Automobile Liability
- Trucking Accidents
- Commercial Transportation
- Attorney Malpractice
- High Exposure Claims
- Medical Malpractice
- Dental Malpractice
- Premises Liability
- Toxic Tort / Lead Paint Litigation
- Excess Insurance Monitoring
- Um/Sum Claims & Arbitration
- Physician Medical Conduct Defense – OPMC & OPD
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1988
- Florida, 1992
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 2004
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 2004
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Nassau County Bar Association, Member
- Suffolk County Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
Education
1
1987
St. John's University School of Law, Jamaica, New York - J.D.
2
1984
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA - B.A.