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Bren Rubinowitz was ranked #1 attorney in New York for the third consecutive yearGair, 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

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Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf Named a 2026 Top Firm by Super Lawyers Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a 2026 Top Firm for Personal Injury in New York by Super Lawyers.

The recognition reflects the firm’s continued commitment to excellence in representing victims of catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, construction accidents, auto accidents and transportation disasters as well as wrongful death throughout New York.

In addition to the firm’s Top Firm designation, thrirteen attorneys were selected to the 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.

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new article in the NYLJA newly published article in the New York Law Journal examines one of the most important and frequently misunderstood concepts in negligence law: the distinction between minimum safety standards and reasonable care.

In “Minimum Safety Standards in Tort Litigation: The Battle Between ‘Barely Passing’ and Reasonable Care,” authors Ben Rubinowitz, Evan Torgan, and Olympia Rubino explore how codes, regulations, and professional standards are viewed differently by plaintiffs and defendants in tort cases.

Virtually every negligence case involves safety standards. Building codes, OSHA regulations, ANSI standards, and accepted medical practices establish objective benchmarks intended to protect people from foreseeable harm. Yet an important question remains: does complying with those standards necessarily mean that reasonable care has been exercised?

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Trial Lawyer University Hutington Beach,CA June 3 to 6 Managing Partner Ben Rubinowitz of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf will serve as a featured lecturer at Trial Lawyers University in Huntington Beach from June 3–6, presenting a series of advanced programs on cross-examination, voir dire, jury selection, direct examination, and closing argument strategy.

Widely recognized as one of the nation’s leading trial lawyers, Rubinowitz regularly lectures attorneys throughout the United States on trial advocacy, jury persuasion, witness examination, and courtroom strategy. At this year’s program, he will present multiple workshops and lectures alongside nationally known trial attorney Michael Kelly of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly + Schoenberger, sharing practical techniques developed through decades of courtroom experience handling catastrophic injury, medical malpractice, transportation, and construction accident cases.

On Wednesday, Rubinowitz and Kelly will lead both morning and afternoon workshops titled “Cross Examination: Destroying Defense Experts: A Step by Step Approach to Success.” The workshops will focus on techniques used to challenge difficult defense experts, address complex medical and economic damages, handle pain and suffering claims, and build the foundation for a compelling summation. Demonstrations and real-life examples from hundreds of trials will be featured throughout the presentations.

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Ben Rubinowitz and Evan Torgan Just published a new Expert Opinion in the New York Law JournalManaging Partner Ben B. Rubinowitz of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf and trial attorney Evan Torgan of Torgan, Cooper + Aaron have published a new article in the New York Law Journal titled:

“The Bridge From Voir Dire to Final Argument: Using ‘Brutal Honesty,’ Personal Responsibility, and Juror Commitment to Shape the Verdict”

The article examines one of the most important but often overlooked aspects of trial advocacy: the idea that persuasive advocacy begins during jury selection, not during opening statements.

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CLIENT TESTIMONIAL A routine elective procedure should never leave a patient facing devastating, life-altering injuries. When medical providers fail to meet accepted standards of care, the consequences can be profound, physically, emotionally, and financially. In those moments, families are left searching for answers, accountability, and meaningful compensation.

A recent client review highlights exactly what is at stake in these cases and what it takes to pursue justice at the highest level:

“Ben Rubinowitz and his colleagues at Gair Gair dedicated themselves to obtaining justice and fair compensation to my wife after she suffered devastating injuries and pain and suffering resulting from negligence and mistakes made by doctors at a major hospital in connection with routine elective surgery. Their attention, professional skill and concern for our case was unwavering. Ben and his team are unquestionably the very best.”

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Managing partner Ben B. Rubinowitz of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf will serve as a featured speaker at an upcoming national webinar hosted by the American Association for Justice, one of the most influential organizations for plaintiff trial lawyers in the United States.Our managing partner Ben B. Rubinowitz of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf will serve as a featured speaker at an upcoming national webinar hosted by the American Association for Justice, one of the most influential organizations for plaintiff trial lawyers in the United States.

The program “Advanced Case Framing®: Creating Echoes” will take place on May 7, 2026, and will bring together leading trial attorneys from across the country to explore advanced strategies for presenting cases and maximizing jury impact.

A Focus on Damages and Trial Strategy

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Ben Rubinowitz will chair the Masters Series 2026 and Marijo Adimey will serve as a FacultyBen Rubinowitz will once again serve as Chair of the Masters Series in 2026, one of New York’s most respected in-person trial advocacy programs. Marijo C. Adimey will join the program as a faculty member, continuing the firm’s long-standing leadership in advanced trial education.

The Masters Series 2026 will take place Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (ET) at Brooklyn Law School’s Forchelli Center.

This program brings together a select group of New York’s most accomplished trial lawyers—attorneys who, over decades, have consistently delivered exceptional verdicts in high-stakes litigation. Designed for experienced litigators, the seminar focuses on practical, courtroom-tested strategies that translate directly to real trials.

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NYC Personal Injury Attorney Ben Rubinowitz to speak at Decision 2025Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Ben Rubinowitz will be a featured speaker at DECISIONS 2025: Recent Developments in Tort Law, to be held in New York City.

Widely regarded as one of the leading trial lawyers in the nation, Ben Rubinowitz has built a reputation for securing record-setting verdicts and for his mastery of trial advocacy. At this year’s conference, he will present on Trial Practice, sharing his insights on effective courtroom strategies and techniques that have defined his career.

Topics at DECISIONS 2025

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Reminder-Facebook-Post-1This is a reminder that on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 1:30 PM ET (10:30 AM PST), Trial Lawyers University will host a live Zoom webinar featuring two of the nation’s most respected trial attorneys: Ben Rubinowitz and Michael Kelly.

Why Jury Selection Matters

Jury selection is one of the most pivotal stages of trial. The ability to uncover juror bias, assess attitudes toward damages, and establish the foundation for a strong summation can make the difference between a modest recovery and a record-setting verdict.

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