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Herman Fleischman
Herman Fleischman has over 40 years of experience in law, graduating from Brooklyn Law School, NYU's Wagner School of Public Administration, and Brooklyn College. He interned at the New York County District Attorney's Office and NYC's Housing and Development Administration. His career includes working for the Amalgamated Insurance Fund, serving as a Special Assistant Attorney General, and Special Counsel for the Willowbrook Developmental Center. He also practiced medical malpractice and general liability defense. He is admitted to practice in New York, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. Supreme Court, and various U.S. District Courts. He is a member of the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, and Brooklyn Bar Association, and has received several awards including AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell and BBYO's Man of the Year Award.

Gary J. Young
After attending the University of Albany, Gary J. Young graduated Cum Laude from Thomas M. Cooley Law School and, in July 1998, was admitted to practice law in the State of New York. Since joining his father’s practice in 1997, Gary has handled thousands of personal injury and negligence cases and recovered in excess of One Hundred Million Dollars ($100,000,000.00) on behalf of his clients. Gary has successfully tried both jury and non-jury cases, as well as arbitrations, throughout New York. Gary’s unwavering work ethic and “no stone left unturned” management style, has proven extremely effective over the past 25 years, helping him win exceptional recoveries for his clients. Recently, in June of 2025 Gary obtained an award of $1,250,000.00 for a young girl who jumped out of a car while the same was coming to a stop. Further, in 2024 Gary obtained awards of $900,000.00, $1,100,000,00 and $1,200,000.00 for various car accident victims and in 2023 awards of $790,000 and $600,000.00 for victims of construction accidents. Past awards also include $2,000,000.00 in for a victim of a construction accident - the same constituted a tender of all available insurance proceeds,$850,000.00 for a car accident victim, $1,350,000.00 for a dog bite victim (As per the New York Law Journal this was the highest award in New York for the year ending 2016 for a dog bite victim), $1,100,000.00 for the victim of an assault, $1,000,000.00 for an woman injured in a motor vehicle accident, $925,000.00 injured in a construction accident at his home, $900,000.00 for a woman who slipped and fell on ice, $900,000.00 for a woman injured in a motor vehicle accident and $900,000.00 for a man injured in a motor vehicle accident. Gary understands and appreciates the “human side” of personal injury, and how the negligence of others can exact an enormous emotional and physical toll on his clients. For this reason, Gary keeps in constant contact with clients throughout their cases to ensure they are kept well informed, allowing his clients to focus on their physical and emotional recovery. Gary also prides himself on client responsiveness, ensuring that all phone calls are answered or returned promptly the same day. Gary understands that simple things, such as professionalism and good old fashion kindness and emotional support, can go a long way to helping his clients achieve not only monetary compensation for their injuries but also the peace of mind and confidence knowing that the right man is on the job. Gary has also regularly lectured on No-Fault issues, in January 2012, was voted “Best Attorney in Long Island” by the readership of the Long Island Press and received a “Super Lawyers” designation for the years 2016, 2017 and 2018.

Robert K. Young
After graduating from the University of Rhode Island and completing his law school education at NY Law School in 1966, Robert K. Young, with subsequent admission to the New York State Bar in 1968, founded the Law Office of Robert K.Young & Associates, P.C., in 1968. During his 50 years of law practice, Mr. Young has successfully represented thousands of clients in the diverse areas of personal injury including car accidents, premises liability, construction accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and accidents, workers’ compensation and motorcycle, truck and boating accidents. Mr. Young has extraordinary legal talents and abilities in all of the foregoing areas as well as matters concerning divorce and custody, landlord/tenant, and criminal matters. He has litigated numerous cases over the years and is highly regarded throughout the legal community for his professionalism and integrity in the advocacy of his clients. Mr. Young is a member in good standing of both the Nassau County and New York State Bar Associations and still zealously pursues the claims, best interests, and legal goals of his clients.

Christopher M. Kelly
Christopher M. Kelly is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Merrick, New York, specializing in helping individuals who have been injured in motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, construction accidents, and dog bite cases. Chris’s mission is to provide compassionate, effective legal representation to those who need it most during difficult times. Chris earned his undergraduate degree from Stony Brook University, where he developed a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving. Following that, he pursued his legal education at the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center at Touro University, where he honed his skills in personal injury law and advocacy. As a licensed attorney in the State of New York, Chris is committed to fighting for the rights of his clients and securing the compensation they deserve. Whether you’re dealing with the aftermath of a serious accident or navigating complex legal challenges, Chris is here to guide you through every step of the process with expertise and care. If you’re looking for a knowledgeable and compassionate attorney to help you through your personal injury case, Chris would be honored to assist you.

Richard M. Levy

Jack Cutrone
Jack Cutrone received his undergraduate degree from Villanova University and his Juris Doctorate from Hofstra University. He is an associate specializing in representing personal injury victims and has been a tireless advocate for the rights of injured people since joining the firm in 2002. He has litigated with successfully hundreds of cases, including car accidents, slip, and fall accidents, workplace accidents, and medical malpractice claims and has recovered millions of dollars in compensation for his clients. Mr. Cutrone also has substantial experience representing clients in real estate transactions as well as representing the interests of clients in criminal court matters, including traffic violations, DWI, drug charges, burglary, robbery, and assault. Mr. Cutrone has successfully defended many clients against claims of breach of contract and claims of negligence. Notably, Mr. Cutrone had a wrongful death case dismissed against his client prior to trial and without any contribution.

Mark Alfisi
Mark Alfisi received his Juris Doctorate from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 2017 and was admitted to practice law in New York in 2019. Before attending law school, Mark graduated from the University of Mount Union with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and minors in both Legal Studies and Sociology. While at Hofstra Law, Mark was a member of the Moot Court Board, competing in inter-scholastic appellate advocacy competitions. Mark also served the Board as a Senior Casebook Editor and Director of Staff. Additionally, Mark was published numerous times on LegalMalpractice.com, a voluminous collection of articles concerning Lawyer Malpractice and Legal Ethics. Prior to joining Robert K. Young and Associates, P.C., Mark worked in firms where he acquired experience in No-Fault, personal injury, wrongful death, and Federal Civil Rights litigation.