Hicksville, NY

Michael E. Bergman

Michael E. Bergman is a co-founder and partner of Bergman, Bergman, Fields & Lamonsoff, focusing on motor vehicle negligence, construction accidents, slip/trip and fall, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and product liability. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland and his Juris Doctorate from Touro Law School in 1995. He is admitted to the New York State Bar and federal courts. He has litigated thousands of personal injury cases and negotiated over $150 million for clients, recognized by New York Magazine for top settlements.

Daniel D’Costa

Daniel D’Costa, Esq. is the managing partner at D’Costa Law, P.C. His practice focuses on FINRA securities arbitration, fraud, personal injury, workers’ compensation, and insurance provider denials of no-fault benefits for both injured parties and health care providers. As an experienced litigator, Daniel has represented clients around the nation and abroad in court and various forms of alternative dispute resolution forums. He has extensive arbitration experience before FINRA, NFA, and AAA. Daniel is passionate about the law, his clients, and providing personal attention to achieve the best possible outcome.

Rana K. Singh

Attorney Rana K. Singh is one of the founding Partners at Singh Law Group, PLLC. As a New York native, he wanted to give back to his state and city through his legal knowledge and skills. Rana received his B.A. in Political Science and Cultural Anthropology from CUNY Queens College and his J.D. from Florida Coastal School of Law. As a law student, Rana was a Senior Clinician at the well regarded Immigrant Rights clinic, providing pro bono legal services to low income individuals and families and representing clients before USCIS in several areas such as: Naturalization, Asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile petitions, Adjustment of Status, Family-based petitions and other immigrant and non-immigrant Visas. After Law School, Rana was admitted to practice law in the State of New York. Prior to establishing Singh Law Group, PLLC, he was an Associate Attorney at an established personal injury law firm in Long Island. As an associate he worked on over 100's cases from intake-to-trial in auto accidents (pedestrians, bicyclists, multiple-car collisions), slip/trip and fall, and construction accidents. He has helped many injured victims to be justly compensated as they deserved. Joining forces with his brother at Singh Law Group, PLLC and their combined legal experiences and expertise, Rana realized he would be able to help more people and make a greater impact on their community working together than working at separate law firms. They want their clients to feel like they are part of their family and get the representation they would expect from a family member.

Eric J. Lamonsoff

Mr. Lamonsoff is co-founder and a partner of Bergman, Bergman, Fields & Lamonsoff. He has represented injured people for three decades, successfully litigating thousands of cases in areas like motor vehicle negligence, slip/trip and fall, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and product liability, recovering tens of millions of dollars. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Adelphi University and his Juris Doctor from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. He co-founded the firm after starting his own practice in 1997.

Seth I. Fields

Seth Fields is a trial attorney representing individuals injured due to personal injury matters including motor vehicle, slip/trip and fall, wrongful death, intentional tort, construction accidents, and medical negligence. He began his legal career as a clerk for Supreme Court Justice Ira B. Warshawsky and Federal Court Justice Arthur D. Spatt. He has achieved significant verdicts, including a $1.2 million verdict against the NYC Transit Authority and a $7.5 million wrongful death verdict. He has been honored by the New York Law Journal for obtaining a Top 100 Verdict for New York State for two consecutive years.

Melissa Cavaliere

Melissa Cavaliere joined Bergman Bergman Fields & Lamonsoff, LLP in October of 2020 as an associate attorney. She has over a decade of experience as a general civil litigator in State and Federal Courts, handling cases including general negligence, automobile liability, premises liability, property damage, construction defect, labor law, and commercial litigation. She earned her Juris Doctorate from Hofstra University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.

Tricia Smith, Esq.

Tricia Smith is senior litigation attorney at the Law Office of Seni Popat and specializes in personal injury law. With 10 years of practice under her belt, she is a zealous litigator who has argued at all levels in state court from Civil Court up to the New York Court of Appeals. Tricia is also a skilled negotiator with a proven track record of success, resulting in millions of dollars secured for her clients. What makes Tricia unique is that she truly cares about her clients and is committed to helping them obtain the compensation they deserve and to make the legal process as stress-free for them as possible so that they can focus on what’s most important- their recovery. Meticulous in her preparation, she takes pride in her work product. She will take the time to get to know you and how this injury has changed your life. While she will not sugar coat the facts of your case, you will be treated with the utmost respect as a person with real hardships and needs. Her compassion combined with her thorough, analytical and tailored approach to each client’s case, has earned her the respect of clients, colleagues and adversaries, alike. Tricia also has a unique perspective that is advantageous to her clients, as she has worked on both the plaintiff and defendant side in insurance litigation, thereby providing her the knowledge and skills to negotiate with difficult insurance carriers. She has also previously worked for a Chief Justice, giving her behind-the-scenes insight from a judicial perspective as to how to properly prepare and prosecute litigation matters. Tricia was born, raised and currently lives in Queens with her husband and their beloved fur-baby, Margaret May (aka “Maggie”). She’s a “foodie” who loves to travel whenever possible.