About Kelner & Kelner
Kelner & Kelner, LLP is a distinguished personal injury law firm based in New York City, with a legacy spanning over 75 years. Founded by Joseph Kelner, a former president of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the firm has secured more than $1 billion in verdicts and settlements for clients across New York.
The firm's attorneys are renowned for their expertise in handling complex cases involving catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. Notable achievements include a $40 million verdict in a truck accident wrongful death case, a $36 million verdict for a subway accident resulting in paralysis, and a $27 million verdict for a construction accident leading to a brain injury. Kelner & Kelner's commitment to justice is evident in their meticulous case preparation and personalized client service.
Services
Personal Injury: Representing clients who have suffered serious injuries due to accidents or negligence.
Medical Malpractice: Advocating for patients harmed by medical errors, including misdiagnoses and surgical mistakes.
Construction Accidents: Handling cases involving injuries sustained on construction sites due to unsafe conditions or equipment failures.
Wrongful Death: Providing compassionate legal support to families who have lost loved ones due to negligence or misconduct.
Civil Rights Violations: Pursuing justice for individuals whose civil rights have been infringed upon.
Strengths
Over 75 years of experience with a strong track record in personal injury cases.
Family-run firm offering personalized attention to clients.
Weaknesses
Smaller team size may limit the number of cases handled concurrently.
May have less specialization in certain niche areas of law.
Summary
A family-run firm with over 75 years of experience, Kelner & Kelner is respected for its personalized handling of wrongful death and catastrophic injury claims, securing multi-million dollar verdicts across diverse injury types. Clients appreciate its hands-on, trial-focused approach.