William Schwitzer & Associates
820 2nd Avenue, 10th Floor New York, NY 10017, New York, NY 10017
About William Schwitzer & Associates
William Schwitzer & Associates is a personal injury law firm serving clients throughout New York City and surrounding areas. The firm handles a range of cases, including car accidents, construction accidents, and wrongful death. With over 80 years of collective trial experience, the firm has recovered over a billion dollars in verdicts and settlements. They offer free case evaluations and operate on a contingent fee basis.
Our Attorneys

Howard R. Cohen
55+ years experience
William Schwitzer
Founder and Senior Partner
40+ years experience
Beth Diamond
Senior Attorney
28+ years experience
Rory M. Shectman
27+ years experience

John C. Merlino
Senior Attorney
26+ years experience
Michael Krigsfeld
Attorney
21+ years experience
Jonathan Noble
Associate Attorney
12+ years experience
Oliver Owaid
Senior Attorney
7+ years experience
Taylor Brooke Gablehouse
6+ years experience
Michael Mahan
William Schwitzer & Associates Case Results
Case results are sourced directly from attorney websites by Injuria.ai's data infrastructure, which actively monitors 22,000+ personal injury law firms. They are not results obtained by ThatCarHitMe.com. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
$37M
Personal Injury
Mentally disabled man shot by police officers in Queens, New York, after they mistook a toy gun for a real one. He suffered a collapsed lung, broken ribs, and incontinence.
$8.9M
Construction Accident
A 31-year-old construction worker fell 25 feet after scaffold platform planks collapsed, leading to back and neck injuries, including herniated discs requiring laminectomy and lumbar spinal fusion.
Contact Information
New York Traffic Crash Intelligence Reports
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New York 2025 Annual Report
(85,543 crashes)New York April 2026 Monthly Report
(6,643 crashes)Independent research by ThatCarHitMe.com. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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