Ben Rubinowitz Ranked #1 Attorney in New York Metro Area by Super Lawyers for Third Consecutive Year

Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf is proud to announce that Managing Partner Ben B. Rubinowitz has once again been ranked the #1 attorney in the New York Metro area by Super Lawyers. This marks the third consecutive year that Rubinowitz has earned the highest overall ranking among all attorneys and all practice areas in the New York Metro region.

In addition to receiving the top overall ranking, Rubinowitz was recognized among the Top 5 Personal Injury attorneys in the New York Metro area in Super Lawyers’ newly introduced practice area rankings, further reinforcing his standing as one of the nation’s premier trial lawyers.

Landmark Results

Rubinowitz’s latest recognition follows another remarkable year of courtroom success and advocacy on behalf of injured victims and their families.

Last year, Rubinowitz served as lead trial attorney in the historic Metro-North train crash litigation in Valhalla, New York, securing over $182 million in settlements. Following years of intense litigation, the firm achieved substantial recoveries for the victims and families affected by one of New York’s deadliest commuter rail accidents.

Rubinowitz also recently obtained a $120 million verdict on behalf of a 41-year-old father whose stroke was misdiagnosed. The verdict was recognized as the largest verdict in New York State in 2023 and remains one of the most significant medical malpractice verdicts in recent New York history.

These results exemplify the firm’s commitment to obtaining justice in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, transportation accident, and medical malpractice cases.

A Nationally Recognized Trial Advocate

For decades, Rubinowitz has been recognized not only for his courtroom achievements but also for his leadership within the legal profession. Widely regarded as one of the country’s foremost trial lawyers, he frequently lectures before attorneys throughout the United States on trial advocacy, jury selection, cross-examination, and closing argument.

His presentations for organizations such as the American Association for Justice (AAJ) and Trial Lawyers University (TLU) have helped educate generations of trial attorneys and advance the practice of plaintiff advocacy nationwide.

A Legacy of Excellence

Founded in 1919, Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf has built a reputation as one of New York’s leading plaintiff law firms. The firm’s attorneys have secured many of the largest verdicts and settlements in New York history while representing victims of medical malpractice, construction accidents, transportation accidents, premises liability, and other serious injury matters.

Ben Rubinowitz’s third consecutive #1 overall ranking by Super Lawyers reflects a career dedicated to excellence, client advocacy, and the pursuit of justice. The firm congratulates Ben on this outstanding achievement and thanks its clients for the trust they place in our attorneys every day.

About Ben B. Rubinowitz

Ben B. Rubinowitz is the Managing Partner of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf. He has obtained numerous record-setting verdicts and settlements throughout his career and is consistently recognized among the top trial lawyers in the United States. His practice focuses on medical malpractice, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, construction accidents, and transportation accident litigation.