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Legal Ratings & Peer Recognition
Martindale-Hubbell: AV Preeminent® Rating
- Status: Maintained for over 25 consecutive years
- Recipients: Alan Fuchsberg and Bradley Zimmerman
Our firm and its senior partners hold the AV Preeminent® rating, the highest possible mark of excellence in the legal profession. This rating, held by the firm for over two decades, is based on the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary, verifying that our legal skills and ethical standards are of the highest caliber.
Super Lawyers®: New York Metro
- Annual Recognition: 2011 – 2026
- Recipients: Alan Fuchsberg (Selected Annually 2011 – 2024), Bradley Zimmerman (Selected Annually 2013 – 2024), Eli Fuchsberg (Selected to Rising Stars (2020 – 2024))
Multiple attorneys at our firm are consistently named to the Super Lawyers list. This honor is reserved for the top 5% of lawyers in the New York Metro area. It recognizes our attorneys’ professional achievements and peer recognition in the fields of Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury.
Best Lawyers in America
- Annual Recognition: 2011 – 2026
- Recipients: Alan Fuchsberg (Recognized in Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs), Bradley Zimmerman (Recognized in Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs), Keith Gross (Recognized in Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs), Joseph Lanni (Recognized in Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs).
Our partners are regularly featured in The Best Lawyers in America, one of the oldest and most respected peer-review publications in the legal profession. Inclusion in this list is a testament to our firm’s reputation for intellectual depth and trial success.
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America
- Annual Recognition: 2011 – 2026
- Recipients: Eli Fuchsberg (Recognized for his dedicated work in Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs), Neal Bhushan (Recognized for his professional excellence in Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs), Shannon Montgomery (Honored for her achievements and peer recognition in Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs), Jae Oh (Distinguished for her multifaceted experience across Civil Rights Law, Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs).
The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® recognition honors the extraordinary professional excellence of attorneys who are typically in the first decade of their careers. Like the traditional Best Lawyers list, this award is based entirely on a rigorous peer-review process, reflecting the high esteem in which these rising advocates are held by their colleagues.
Membership in Prestigious Trial Societies
Million Dollar Advocates Forum®
- Members since 1995
- Recipients: Alan Fuchsberg and Bradley Zimmerman
We are proud members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million-dollar and multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements. Less than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members, highlighting our firm’s ability to handle the most complex, high-value claims.
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100
- Annual Selection
- Recipients: Alan Fuchsberg and Bradley Zimmerman
Our lead attorneys have been recognized by The National Trial Lawyers as part of the "Top 100," an invitation-only organization composed of the premier trial lawyers from each state or region who meet stringent qualifications.
Leadership in the New York Legal Community
New York State Trial Lawyers Association (NYSTLA)
Our attorneys don't just follow the law; they help shape it. We have held leadership positions and long-term memberships in NYSTLA for decades, working to protect the rights of injured New Yorkers and preserve the civil justice system.
New York Law Journal & New York Magazine
- Recipients: Alan Fuchsberg and Bradley Zimmerman
Our cases and attorneys have been featured in the "Top Rated Lawyers" and "Leading Personal Injury Lawyers" annual features of the New York Law Journal and New York Magazine for over 15 years.
Why These Awards Matter to You
In the legal world, recognition is a signal of trust and capability. When we go up against large insurance companies or major hospital systems, they know our reputation. They know we have the resources to take a case to trial and the peer-vetted skill to win.
- Proven Ethics: Our ratings confirm our commitment to professional integrity.
- Demonstrated Knowledge: Our memberships prove our history of securing significant financial recoveries.
- Peer-Vetted Skill: We are respected by the very people we face in court.
