Jay Wechsler

Partner

22 yrs experience
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Bar admitted 2002
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New York, NY

Bar admissions

New York
2002
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
2007
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
2007
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
2008
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
2008
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
2008

Awards and recognition

01New York Super Lawyers Rising Stars

Memberships

New York State Bar Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Association

Publications

Protecting Those Who Protect Us: A Primer on the Law (Nassau Lawyer, June 2013)

Background

Jay Wechsler is a Partner at Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro, Moses & Halperin, LLP, a litigation-focused attorney dedicated to representing injured parties in personal injury, Labor Law, medical malpractice, and tort cases. Wechsler earned his Juris Doctor from Tulane Law School in 2001 and his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Virginia in 1998. He is admitted to the New York State Bar (2002), the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern (2007), Southern (2007), Northern (2008), and Western (2008) Districts of New York, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2008). With over 22 years of experience, Wechsler has been recognized on the New York Super Lawyers Rising Stars list. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the New York State Trial Lawyers Association. His notable settlements include $4.75 million in a construction accident involving electrical shock and a ladder fall.

Notable cases

—$4.8M
Construction accident - electrical shock and ladder fall
—$4.5M
Two rear-end accident passengers
—$3.8M
Construction accident - debris fall injury

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