Bronx, NY

Michael Maggiano

Michael Maggiano is the founder and senior partner of Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi, specializing in personal injury litigation for over 45 years, focusing on motor vehicle collisions, trucking accidents, and train wrecks. He has handled high-profile cases, achieving seven and eight-figure recoveries. He is certified as a civil trial attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a past President of the New Jersey Association for Justice and the Melvin M. Belli Society. He has received numerous awards including the NJAJ Gold Medal Award, Professor Clapp Lecturer Laureate, and the 'Mel' Award for Lifetime Achievement in Civil Litigation.

Christopher DiGirolamo

Christopher DiGirolamo is a Managing Partner at Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi P.C., practicing in New Jersey and Federal Courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. He focuses on auto accidents, construction accidents, workers' compensation, and product liability. He has secured multi-million dollar verdicts and recoveries, including co-counsel in the largest personal injury recovery in a construction accident in U.S. history. He is recognized by peers for his aggressive style and dedication to injured workers, and has received numerous awards and recognitions.

Mary Ellen Duffy

Mary Ellen Duffy is a partner at the law firm of Duffy & Duffy. As a seasoned litigator in all aspects of litigation, Ms. Duffy focuses on medical malpractice and personal injury cases from initial evaluation through trial advocacy. Ms. Duffy has a law degree from Fordham Law School and a Bachelor’s degree from NYU-Stern School of Business. In 2011, Ms. Duffy was named to the list of New York Metro Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars. She was then named to the list of New York Metro Super Lawyers again from 2018 to 2021. Ms. Duffy is a recipient of the “Give from the Heart” award. In 2013, she received the Top Women in Business Award from Schneps Media. Ms. Duffy is a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the New York State Bar, the Nassau County Bar Association, the Women in the Courts Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association, the Medical Malpractice Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association, the American Association of Justice (formerly known as American Trial Lawyers Association), and the Queens County Women’s Bar Association. She was also Executive at Large on the Board of Directors of Life’s WORC, an organization helping those with developmental disabilities and autism. She is also a sponsor and volunteer with “2impactNYC.” Mary Ellen is a passionate believer in advocating for patient’s rights and a devoted volunteer to charitable causes.

Michael Cohan

Michael Cohan is the force you want on your side when your life is disrupted by injury. As the founder and managing partner of Cohan Law, he represents injured New Yorkers with unwavering focus, legal precision, and real empathy. Whether the case involves a car crash, construction accident, nursing home abuse, or corporate negligence, Michael leads with one goal: justice for his clients. With millions recovered for victims of negligence, Michael blends aggressive strategy with a human-first mindset. He understands the physical, emotional, and financial toll of serious injuries, and he makes sure every client feels supported and informed from start to finish. He picks up the phone. He explains the process clearly. And when it’s time to fight, he fights like it’s personal. Michael has successfully challenged powerful insurance companies and multinational corporations. He even made legal history by forcing foreign entities to produce evidence in U.S. courts, breaking through international barriers to defend his clients’ rights.

Bob Genis

Bob Genis is the Senior Founding Partner at SONIN & GENIS, specializing in personal injury, medical malpractice, and products liability cases. He has achieved numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, and is recognized by Super Lawyers and National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers. He is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, and has taught extensively on legal topics.

Evan W. Kohn

Evan W. Kohn is a top-rated personal injury attorney in the Bronx with over 35 years of experience. He is highly recommended for his powerful and effective representation, dedicated to securing compensation and providing trusted guidance. Born and raised in the Bronx, he takes pride in helping his neighbors. He graduated cum laude from Thomas M. Cooley Law School and is admitted to the Eastern District Federal Court of New York. Mr. Kohn serves clients across all five boroughs of New York, as well as Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, and Nassau Counties, and New Jersey. He is known for his long-lasting, personal client attention and aggressive representation, investing in continuing legal education to stay current with New York, New Jersey, and federal law. His compassionate team is multilingual, supporting clients who speak English, Spanish, Greek, Albanian, and Bengali.

Richard M. Kenny

Richard M. Kenny is a battle-tested New York trial attorney with over one hundred and fifty verdicts in his thirty-six-year career as a lawyer. He has spent his entire career devoted to the representation of the seriously injured throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Greater New York City. As a lawyer who has been practicing personal injury law in New York since 1990, and a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum®, Richard M. Kenny has the professional experience and the legal knowledge of New York injury law needed to protect your rights. Before starting an independent practice, he was able to gain valuable experience from one of New York City’s largest personal injury firms. With a desire to work more directly and exclusively with clients, Richard M. Kenny then went on to found The Law Office of Richard M. Kenny in 2002. Our attorneys represent clients who have been injured or have lost a family member in a serious accident or as the result of medical malpractice. Attorney Richard M. Kenny also provides legal service for victims of civil rights violations, including police brutality and false arrests. Our firm is prepared to negotiate on your behalf and to take your case to trial when necessary. Throughout his legal career, Mr. Kenny has been involved in over 200 trials. He has helped many injured and victimized clients, as well as their families, recover substantial verdicts and settlements. Richard M. Kenny has successfully prosecuted numerous record-setting cases in New York. He is AV-rated* and Lead Counsel rated and was selected for inclusion in the New York Super Lawyers® listing, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum®, and the Best Attorneys of America. A graduate of St. John’s School of Law (class of ‘90), Mr. Kenny has worked tirelessly on behalf of accident victims throughout his entire career and has specialized in the representation of firefighters injured in the line of duty. He is a proud member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the New York State Bar Association, the American Association of Justice, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum® and the Legends Society of Top Lawyers in the United States. Mr. Kenny, however, is most proud of the pro bono work his office did on behalf of families and individuals affected by the September 11th tragedy where they represented multiple victims. In January 2014, Mr. Kenny was appointed as a member of the First Department Disciplinary Committee, which performs the vital function of protecting the rights of clients by maintaining the integrity of the legal profession. The majority of Mr. Kenny’s time is spent in court on behalf of his severely injured clients. Throughout his career, he has tried to verdict over a hundred cases, winning tens of millions of dollars in compensation on their behalf. He currently has one of the highest sustained verdicts in the history of the Second Department on a non-medical malpractice negligence case, wherein he successfully represented a young woman who was catastrophically injured in a one-car accident that was proven, during a three-week trial, to have occurred as a result of improper highway design. That case resulted in a sustained verdict in excess of $13,000,000.00. He was also co-counsel on a well-documented tragedy involving the death of three firefighters which resulted in a verdict in excess of $11,000,000.00.