Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf is a New York Plaintiff's personal injury law firm specializing in automobile accidents, construction accidents, medical malpractice, products liability, police misconduct and all types of New York personal injury litigation.
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TLU Webinar on trial practice Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf Managing Partner Ben Rubinowitz will be featured in Trial Lawyers University’s TLU Beach 2026 REPLAY – Jury Selection on Friday, September 4, 2026, at 1:30 PM ET.

On Friday, September 4, 2026, at 1:30 PM Eastern Time (10:30 AM Pacific Time), Trial Lawyers University will present “TLU Beach 2026 REPLAY – Jury Selection,” featuring Ben Rubinowitz and Michael Kelly.

Ben Rubinowitz, Managing Partner of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf, will share strategies and techniques for one of the most consequential stages of a civil jury trial: jury selection.

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washington place and sixth ave where the hit and run occuredThe fatal hit-and-run that killed 22-year-old Destiny Murrell in Greenwich Village demonstrates why a top New York car accident law firm should be contacted immediately after a driver flees an accident.

Murrell, a Brooklyn resident, was crossing West Washington Place in a crosswalk at approximately 5:00 a.m. on August 23, 2026, when she was struck by a driver who fled the scene. Police said the vehicle, described as gray and possibly an SUV, traveled north on Sixth Avenue before turning onto Waverly Place.

Murrell was transported to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. At the time of the initial report, the NYPD did not have a description of the driver, and the investigation remained ongoing.

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Richard Steigman named New York Personal Injury Lawyer of the year 2027Recognition follows Steigman’s role as lead trial counsel in the landmark Metro-North Valhalla train crash litigation, which resulted in settlements exceeding $182 million

Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf is proud to announce that partner Richard M. Steigman has been named the 2027 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in New York City.

This is the second time Steigman has received a Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” distinction in New York City. He was previously named the 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs.

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10 personal injury lawyers at the firm named Best LawyersRichard M. Steigman Named 2027 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in New York City

Ten attorneys at Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf have been recognized in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, including eight attorneys selected for The Best Lawyers in America® and two named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.

Partner Richard M. Steigman received an additional distinction, being named the 2027 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in New York City. This is Steigman’s second “Lawyer of the Year” honor. He was previously named the 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs in New York City.

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electrical line repair can be dangerousElectrical hazards remain one of the most serious dangers on construction sites. And the risk is not limited to electricians. Laborers, carpenters, ironworkers, painters, roofers, equipment operators and other construction workers can suffer catastrophic injuries when they come into contact with energized wiring, power lines, defective tools or improperly maintained electrical systems.

The continuing concern surrounding these accidents will be the subject of a webinar presented by CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. ET. Titled “Preventing Exposure to Electrical Hazards in Construction,” the program will address common electrical hazards and exposures, prevention and control methods, pre-task planning and the McElhattan Foundation’s Zero Electrocution Challenge.

The subject is particularly important because electrical accidents are often preventable. When a construction worker is seriously injured because electrical hazards were not identified, equipment was defective, appropriate safeguards were not provided or proper safety procedures were not followed, the circumstances of the accident should be carefully investigated.

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e-bike accidents can be devastatingNew York City lawmakers are undertaking a sweeping review of e-bike and e-scooter safety as collisions involving e-bikes continue to rise across the five boroughs

On August 4, 2026, New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced that the Council will hold a comprehensive hearing on September 30 to examine e-bike and e-scooter safety, enforcement of existing laws, and at least 17 legislative proposals intended to address the growing risks associated with electric bicycles, scooters and other forms of micromobility.

According to the City Council, more than 500 e-bike collisions have already occurred in New York City in 2026, representing a 31.7% increase compared with the same period last year.

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Client testimonial for personal injury attorney Diana CarnemollaAt Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf, some of the most meaningful feedback we receive comes from clients we have represented through extraordinarily difficult moments in their lives.

A recent client review of partner Diana Carnemolla is a powerful example.

Following the devastating loss of their son and mother, the family described Diana as both a compassionate source of support and a “fierce and formidable advocate in the courtroom.” Their words, reproduced in full in the accompanying visual, speak to the balance that is so important when representing families who have suffered catastrophic loss.

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contact our bronx personal injury attorneys if you or a loved one were injured in an explosion in the BronxA devastating explosion and five-alarm fire tore through a residential apartment building in the Bronx this week, leaving one person dead, multiple residents critically injured, and many families displaced from their homes. According to FDNY officials, the powerful blast caused portions of the building to collapse, blowing out windows and doors before flames rapidly spread throughout the structure. The cause of the explosion remains under investigation.

While emergency responders continue their work and investigators search for answers, injured residents and grieving families are often left wondering what happens next—and whether someone can be held legally responsible.

Explosion and Fire Cases Often Involve More Than One Responsible Party

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CLIENT TESTIMONIAL Outstanding personal injury representation is about more than obtaining exceptional verdicts and settlements. It is about guiding people through some of the most difficult moments of their lives with skill, integrity, and compassion.

For individuals and families facing catastrophic injuries or the loss of a loved one, the legal process can feel overwhelming. Clients need experienced trial attorneys who will fight tirelessly for justice while providing the guidance and reassurance needed during an incredibly challenging time.

The client review featured here speaks to those values.

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Medical Malpractice Lawyer Marijo Adimey returns to the Medical Malpractice ConferenceGair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf is proud to announce that Marijo C. Adimey has once again been selected to serve as a faculty member for the New York City Bar Association’s Medical Malpractice Conference, taking place on Monday, October 26, 2026.

A respected medical malpractice trial lawyer and frequent lecturer, Marijo has been invited back to share her experience with attorneys from across New York at one of the legal profession’s premier continuing legal education programs.

Marijo will participate in the session “Trial Practice – Presenting and Defending Damages”, from 3:40 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., alongside:

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