Five WRSH Attorneys Named New York Women Leaders in the Law 2015

NEW YORK - March 17, 2015 - PRLog -- The law firm of Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro & Halperin, LLP is proud to announce that five of the team’s personal injury and medical malpractice lawyers have been named to American Lawyer Magazine’s and Martindale-Hubbell’s™ New York Women Leaders in the Law. Selection for this special print section and online edition of ALM is reserved for only the top female attorneys in the state in order to highlight their exceptional skills and achievements.

Attorneys Kathleen Kettles, Paula Greco, Nicole Gill, Brielle Goldfaden, and Veronica Sewnarine of WRSH were each chosen for their extensive experience in personal injury litigation, as well as their expert ability to handle even the most complicated of cases.

“These five women epitomize the caliber of attorney you would expect to find at this firm,” partner and co-founder Philip Russotti said.

Ms. Kathleen Kettles has over 25 years of medical and legal experience as a former registered professional nurse, and practices exclusively medical malpractice and product liability cases. She has achieved millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for her clients over the years.

Mrs. Paula M. Greco has been with WRSH since it first opened in 1990. She also has more than 25 years of experience in personal injury litigation and specializes in premises liability and automobile accident cases.

Ms. Nicole M. Gill has been ranked as one of New York’s top trial lawyers, with 14 years of legal experience, having served as a defense attorney for the NYC Law Department’s Corporation Counsel before joining WRSH.

Since 2012, Mrs. Brielle C. Goldfaden has handled several difficult general negligence cases at WRSH, earning multiple six-figure settlements and verdicts for her clients. These notable results led to her inclusion in the Super Lawyers’ ”Rising Stars,” The Best Lawyers in America, The National Trial Lawyers’ “Top 40 Under 40” list.

Mrs. Veronica Sewnarine joined WRSH in 2013 and quickly distinguished herself in assisting through all stages of medical malpractice cases for the firm. She is also an active member of New York Women’s Bar Association, the Asian American Bar Association of New York, and the Queens County Women’s Bar Association.

The eighth annual print issue of the special edition of New York Women Leaders in the Law will be featured in over 350,000 copies New York Magazine, The American Lawyer, National Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel. Additionally, the exclusive edition will also appear online at both Law.com and nymag.com for 12 months, reaching over eight million new monthly visitors.

Top Legal Representation in Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice

For over 25 years, Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro & Halperin, LLP have ranked among the best personal injury and medical malpractice firms in the state of New York, achieving numerous honors and recognition over the years for each attorney’s remarkable accomplishments on behalf of personal injury plaintiffs. To learn more about our firm, please visit: http://www.wrshlaw.com

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