New York Trial Attorneys

THE FIRM PRIDES ITSELF ON OUR DEPTH OF TRIAL EXPERIENCE & REPUTATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE NEW YORK STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS

Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP is a true full service law firm with offices on Long Island and in New York City. Founded in 1993, Lewis Johs has grown from four to over seventy attorneys. From its inception, we have steadily gained a reputation as a skilled and dynamic law firm capable of managing the most complex litigation, trial, transactional, real estate, corporate and appellate work. The success and abilities of our trial attorneys positions Lewis Johs to obtain the best possible result for our client, whether that means early resolution or a trial by jury.

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Partner David Metzger Obtains Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Case
September 17, 2018
Partner David Metzger was successful in a motion for summary judgment in a medical malpractice/wrongful death case involving an alleged failure to diagnose a post-surgical pulmonary embolism (PE). Our client was the cardiologist who was called in for a cardiac consultation the day after the surgery after an EKG revealed “inverted T waves”. The plaintiff alleged that those changes should have ...

Recent
Accomplishments

September 14, 2018

Ross Ruggiero Receives Defense Verdict in Negligence Case

August 28, 2018

Defense Verdict for Jeff Pincus in NY Supreme Court, Kings County, July 2018

August 9, 2018

Teri Scotto-Lavino Obtains Summary Judgment Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Action

September 14, 2018

Ross Ruggiero Receives Defense Verdict in Negligence Case

August 28, 2018

Defense Verdict for Jeff Pincus in NY Supreme Court, Kings County, July 2018

August 9, 2018

Teri Scotto-Lavino Obtains Summary Judgment Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Action

LATEST NEWS

September 6, 2018

Lewis Johs Voted as 2018 Best Law Firm

September 4, 2018

Lewis Johs Partners Frederick Johs and William Lewis Named in 2019 Best Lawyers in America Publication

August 29, 2018

Partner Deborah Aviles Named LIBN 2018 Who’s Who

September 6, 2018

Lewis Johs Voted as 2018 Best Law Firm

September 4, 2018

Lewis Johs Partners Frederick Johs and William Lewis Named in 2019 Best Lawyers in America Publication

August 29, 2018

Partner Deborah Aviles Named LIBN 2018 Who’s Who

AREAS OF PRACTICE

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Commercial Litigation

Lewis Johs’ attorneys handle cases in all areas of commercial litigation and regularly appear in state and federal court as well as several forums for alternative dispute resolution.

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Corporate and Business

Lewis Johs counsels our corporate clients on a variety of issues involving business operations.

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Education

Our Special Education Group is dedicated to securing effective and appropriate individualized educational services for children and adolescents with learning and developmental disabilities.

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Coverage and Insurance

Since the formation of Lewis Johs, our insurance coverage unit has successfully represented major insurers across the United States.

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Litigation/Trials

Founded by trial attorneys, Lewis Johs is consistently recognized as one of the most distinguished litigation firms in the region.

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Medical Malpractice Defense

Respected as one of the top medical malpractice defense firms in the New York metropolitan area, Lewis Johs’ Medical Malpractice attorneys have defended physicians in virtually every medical specialty. We also represent dentists, podiatrists, hospitals and outpatient medical facilities.

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Nursing Home Defense

Lewis Johs has extensive nursing home liability defense experience and we understand the special challenges involved in this expanding field of litigation. We represent skilled nursing facilities, assisted living centers and continuing care retirement communities in matters arising out of falls, supervision, infection control, pressure ulcers and alleged abuse.

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Real Estate

Lewis Johs’ Real Estate Group has the knowledge and expertise to handle all aspects of a variety of real estate transactions, from straightforward residential closings to complex commercial transactions.

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Transportation Law

The Transportation Law Group at Lewis Johs is nationally recognized for its defense of transportation and trucking clients in all transportation matters. Our transportation clients often face significant liability, health and safety risks, regulatory restrictions, and specialty coverage issues.

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Trust, Estates and Elder Law

The trusts and estates practice group develop estate plans that meet each client’s needs. Preparing wills, living wills, powers of attorney and health care proxies for many of our clients.