Stern Law Firm
500 North Broadway Suite 159 Jericho, NY 11753, Jericho, NY 11753
About Stern Law Firm
Stern Law Firm handles personal injury and negligence cases across New York, including car accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Based in Jericho, NY, the firm has over 35 years of experience. Founding partner Alan J. Stern holds the highest peer review rating by Martindale-Hubbell. Partner Elyse J. Stern is a National Trial Lawyers Top 100 member. The firm focuses on providing personalized attention to clients.
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Notable Case Results
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$5M
Construction Accident
While laying flooring tile for a new fast food chain restaurant in Manhattan, a 31 year old worker was struck by a 4×8 foot piece of 3/4″ plywood which was improperly secured and fell from its moorings, causing severe injuries and required multiple spinal and knee surgeries.
$4.5M
Wrongful Death
Twenty-nine year old single mother of four died following surgical complications from a gastric bypass at Jacobi Medical Center. Several months after giving birth to her fourth child and struggling to lose weight, this mother underwent surgery for weight reduction and developed a severe post-operative infection with leakage of feces into her peritoneal cavity, which progressed to sepsis and peritonitis, all of which the young resident physicians failed to diagnose and timely report to the attending physician, contrary to stated hospital policy.
$3.8M
Construction Accident
In Suffolk County, a 29 yr old non-union laborer carrying boxes of tile on the second floor of a condominium unit under construction tripped over sheet rock and fell 10-12 feet to the floor below. The temporary safety rails on the second floor had been prematurely removed, subjecting the workers to an elevation- related danger. After four spinal surgeries, undergoing two cervical and two lumbar fusion surgeries and a right knee arthroscopy.
$3.5M
Bus Accident
An MTA Bus rear ended a cable truck due to driver inattention. The force of the sudden deceleration caused a 56 year old passenger on the Q39 bus to fall violently to the floor, injuring her neck, back, and shoulder.
$3M
Construction Accident
Sixty year old construction worker fell 10 feet after scaffold he was working on snapped, sending him plummeting down to the sidewalk below. He was not provided with safety equipment on the job site and after a summary judgment motion, the Court awarded him liability against multiple defendants. Plaintiff underwent a cervical and lumbar fusion surgeries.
$2.7M
Wrongful Death
NYC Sheriff deputies, without training or authority to pursue, engaged in high speed chase thru residential Bronx community of scofflaw for expired parking expired tickets; fleeing vehicle ran red light and broadsided a 28 year old client’s vehicle, killing her and seriously injuring brother. She left a one year old child without a mother.

