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Stanley A. Tomkiel III
Tomkiel & Tomkiel
60 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10165
 
 
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Phone: (800)-456-6757
212-599-1001
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Fax: 212-599-1009
Web site: http://www.tomkiel.com
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Areas of Practice Litigation Percentage Bar Admissions
Education Honors Published Works
Affiliations Representative Cases

Stanley A. Tomkiel, III, Esq. has been practicing personal injury law since 1979. He is admitted to practice law in New York and Florida. He handles complex serious injury cases. Many of his settlements and verdicts have been reported in state and national professional publications, including the Association of Trial Lawyers of America Law Reporter, the New York Jury Verdict Reporter and the New York Law Journal.

Mr. Tomkiel has achieved the highest rating -AV- by Martindale Hubbell, which indicates very high to preeminent legal ability and very high ethical standards as established by confidential opinions from members of the Bar. He lectures at continuing legal education seminars, and is a member of numerous professional associations.

In 2003 his son Matthew Paul Tomkiel, Esq. joined him as a partner in the firm of Tomkiel & Tomkiel.  His father, Stanley A. Tomkiel, Sr., Esq., is of counsel to the firm.

The practice is devoted exclusively to personal injury and wrongful death cases, including construction and worksite accidents and injuries caused by medical malpractice, defective products, unsafe premises and motor vehicle accidents.

Areas Of Practice:
Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Medical Malpractice
Products Liability Law
Toxic Torts
Municipal Liability
Premises Liability
Litigation & Appeals
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
New York, 1979
Florida, 1987
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1981
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1988
U.S. Federal Court, 1981
Education:
Western New England College School of Law, Springfield, Massachusetts
Juris Doctor

Manhattan College, Bronx, New York
Bachelor of Arts

Published Works:
Social Security Benefits Handbook, (Sourcebooks)
Representative Cases:
Nieves v. Five Boro Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Corp., 93 N.Y. 2d 914, 712 N.E. 2d 1219, 690 N.Y.S.2d 852 (N.Y. 1999)
 
Gallello v. McCall, 247 A.D. 2d 693, 668 N.Y.S. 2d 728 (N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept 1998)
 
Berry v. New York City Bd. of Educ., 239 A.D. 2d 637, 657 N.Y.S.2d 786 (N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept 1997)
 
Nieves v. Five Boro Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Corp., 256 A.D. 2d 106, 683 N.Y.S. 2d 204 (N.Y.A.D. 1 Dept. 1998)
 
Gentile v. New York City Housing Authority, 228 A.D. 2d 296, 643 N.Y.S. 2d 588 (N.Y.A.D. 1 Dept. 1996)
 
Arbusto v. Fordham University, 160 A.D. 2d 191, 554 N.Y.S. 2d 2 (N.Y.A.D. 1 Dept. 1990)
 
Czuchta v. Bribitzer, 111 A.D. 2d 145, 489 N.Y.S. 2d 697 (Mem) (N.Y.A.D. 2 Dept 1985)
 
Wirth v. DeVito, 89 A.D. 2d 603, 452 N.Y.S. 2d 463 (N.Y.A.D. 2 Dept. 1982)
 
Meaney v. Regan, 88 A.D. 2d 1020, 451 N.Y.S. 2d 915 (N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept. 1982)
 
Mead v. Regan, 84 A.D. 2d 620, 444 N.Y.S. 2d 255 (N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept. 1981)
 
Licht v. Village of Hastings-On-Hudson, 78 A.D.2d 732, 432 N.Y.S.2d 549 (N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept. 1980)
 
Wirth v. DeVito, 74 A.D.2d 827, 425 N.Y.S.2d 179 (N.Y.A.D. 2 Dept. 1980)
 
Reynolds v. Heckler, 1986 WL 1812 (S.D.N.Y. 1986)
 
Raimondi v. Heckler, 1985 WL 399 (S.D.N.Y. 1985)
 
Bacon v. Metro North Commuter Railroad Corp., 592 F. Supp. 14 (S.D.N.Y. 1984)
 
Keppler v. Heckler, 587 F. Supp. 1319, 6 Soc. Sec. Rep. Ser. 527 (S.D.N.Y. 1984)
Honors and Awards:
Service Award, County of Westchester in Recognition of Service to the Cause of Religious and Civil Liberties
 
Pro Bono Award, Fire Fighters Burn Foundation of Westchester-Putnum, NY
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
 
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
 
New York State Bar Association
 
Westchester County Bar Association
 
Yonkers Lawyers Association
 
Eastchester Bar Association
 
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
 
Catholic Coalition of Westchester
President
 
Yonkers Lawyers Association, 1995 - 1996
Past President
 
Westchester Bar Association, 1983 - 1987
Past Chairperson, Workers' Compensation Committee
 
Town of Somers, New York Zoning Board of Appeals, 1983 - 1987
Member
 
Civil Justice Foundation
Founding Sponsor



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