Since the year 1976 the New Jersey personal injury lawyers at Seigel Law Firm, LLC. have been representing the injured and their families from their office in Ridgewood. Attorney Jan K. Seigel, founder of the firm, received his education from N.Y.U. and Georgetown University and since the year 1989 has devoted his practice to handling personal injury cases.
Mr. Seigel makes it a point to meet with each and every client while supervising the progress of each case. In his legal career, Mr. Seigel has tried more than 150criminal and civil jury cases and also won a landmark appeal case in front of the Supreme Court in New Jersey.
Partner and attorney Jonas K. Seigel received his education from Groucher College and ThomasM. CooleyLawSchool graduating in 2007. A member of the American, Bergen County, New Jersey, and Passaic County Bar Associations, Mr. Seigel was recently awarded the Community Service Award by the New Jersey State Bar Association and was just nominated to be included in the 2010 Who's Who in America.
Associate attorney GregoryJ.Tierney joined the firm in 2003 and has extensive experience with both personal injury law and workers' compensation cases. Mr. Tierney received his education from ManhattanCollege and the University of Arkansas at LittleRockSchool of Law and is now the attorney at the firm with the most experience in matters of school and playground safety.
Associate Joseph Albano joined the firm with more than 16 years of experience as well as having been the mayor and councilman in Wayne Township. Mr. Albano received his education at the University of Massachusetts and the Quinnipaic University School of Law. Also on staff at the firm are a pool of experienced paralegals including Rory Schimpf, Valentina Ramos, Wanda Rojas, Lynn Hyslop, and Krystyna Baran.
The primary areas of practicerelated to personal injury law handled by the firm include:
Bicycle accidents
Birth injuries
Car accidents
Catastrophic injuries
Dog bites
Medical malpractice
Motorcycle accidents
Nursing home injuries
Pedestrian accidents
Premises liabilities
Slip and fall injuries
Truck accidents
The top three personal injury cases handled by the Seigel Law Firm include an $8 million dollar jury verdict in a medical malpractice case, a $7.9 million dollar settlement awarded to the victim of a premise liability, and a $4.4 million dollar settlement in another notable medical malpractice suit.
The Seigel Law Firm offers potential clients a free, initialconsultation to meet or speak with an experienced professional on staff at the firm to discuss case details.
Seigel Law Firm represents clients residing all over the northern portion of New Jersey as well as in the areas of Clifton, Englewood, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes, Glen Rock, Hackensack, Haledon, Hawthorne, Jersey City, Mahwah, Midland Park, Newark, North Haledon, Oakland, Paramus, Passaic, Paterson, Ramsey, Ridgewood, Saddle Brook, Teaneck, Union City, Wayne, and Wyckoff. They also serve the counties of Passaic, Bergen, Morris, Essex, and Hudson.