Mr. Adam David Cahn
Accident & Injury, Legal Malpractice
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Adam Cahn | New York Personal Injury Lawyer
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Main Office
110 E 42nd St
Suite 1508
New York, NY 10017
Office Hours
Available 24/7
Other Locations
Fair Lawn Office
11-18 Saddle River Road
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Phone: 201-659-4144
Fax: 212-571-7174
Garden City Office
1461 Franklin Ave, Suite 2SE
Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: 516-747-7472
Fax: 212-571-7174
Stamford Office
1010 Washington Boulevard
Stamford, CT 06901
Phone: 203-862-8699
Fax: 212-571-7174
Sakkas, Cahn & Weiss, LLP
About Adam
Adam D. Cahn is a seasoned litigator, who began his legal career in 1994. His primary focus is representing individuals in personal injury and medical malpractice matters at all levels of state and federal practice. He lectures in the field of trial advocacy and is regularly sought by local newspapers, television and radio stations for his expertise on matters in the legal field.
Mr. Cahn has obtained numerous verdicts and settlements throughout New York state on cases involving CRPS/RSD injuries; construction accidents, brain injury litigation, products liability, medical malpractice, lead paint exposure, sexual harassment and general negligence. His litigation background has included criminal defense, corporate and commercial representation.
Mr. Cahn earned his law degree at night from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, while juggling a full-time job in real estate finance. At Touro, he was a member of Law Review and received American Jurisprudence Award for outstanding achievement in both Trial Practice and Alternative Dispute Resolution. He co-founded the Touro Environmental Law Journal and was a recipient of the Gary M. Schwartz Fellowship, for which he was awarded a paid judicial internship.
He received his undergraduate degree in business management from the A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University.
Mr. Cahn has obtained numerous verdicts and settlements throughout New York state on cases involving CRPS/RSD injuries; construction accidents, brain injury litigation, products liability, medical malpractice, lead paint exposure, sexual harassment and general negligence. His litigation background has included criminal defense, corporate and commercial representation.
Mr. Cahn earned his law degree at night from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, while juggling a full-time job in real estate finance. At Touro, he was a member of Law Review and received American Jurisprudence Award for outstanding achievement in both Trial Practice and Alternative Dispute Resolution. He co-founded the Touro Environmental Law Journal and was a recipient of the Gary M. Schwartz Fellowship, for which he was awarded a paid judicial internship.
He received his undergraduate degree in business management from the A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University.
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Experience
Managing Partner
Sakkas, Cahn & Weiss, LLP
Present
New York, NY
Admission
New York
1995
Education
Tulane University
Bachelors (Business Management)
1988
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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New York State Trial Lawyers Association | Member
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Association of the Bar of the City of New York | Member
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New York City Bar Association
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New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
Honors / Awards
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National Trial Lawyers Organization Top 100 Trial Lawyers in New York State
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New York's Super Lawyers,2010 - Present
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Life Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum Litigation Elite's Top 100 Litigators in New York in the field of personal injury
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New York Law Journals' Verdicts Hall of Fame Honoree
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America's Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award
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17th highest verdict in New York State for an automobile case2012
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Selected as a member of Lawyers of Distinction, recognizing Excellence in Personal Injury
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National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys Top 10 Attorney Award
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Avvo Rating of Superb & listed as a 10 out of 10 by Legal Consumers
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Selected to the American Law Society-Official Home of America's Top Lawyers
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Who's Who Directories' Top Attorneys of North America
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Selected as a member of the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel
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Multiple appearances in the New York Law Journal's Top New York Verdicts
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Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year-Attorney at Law Magazine
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Top 100 Lawyers in the field of personal injury in2013
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Top 100 Lawyers in the field of personal injury in2016
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Named Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year by Attorney at Law Magazine ()2018
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Top Lawyer – Top 100 Registry —()2020
Notable Work
Cases
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Several undisclosed multimillion-dollar verdicts against local churches for sexual assaults by clergy
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$9 million verdict for a woman who suffered a traumatic brain injury in an automobile accident
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$4.8 million settlement for an individual run over by an out-of-control car
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$2.9 million verdict for a woman whose doctor failed to diagnose colon cancer
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$2.7 million settlement during trial for an infant caused to suffer a severe shoulder injury during birth due to improper delivery techniques
Adam Cahn has successfully recovered more than $250 million on behalf of his clients through verdicts, mediations, arbitrations and settlements.
$11 million settlement during trial against a major automobile manufacturer
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$1.24 million verdict for lead poisoning to an infant
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$1 million verdict involving the malpositioning of a patients arm during hernia surgery
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$1 million verdict for a warehouse manager who fell from a defective roof
Publications
Fire Litigation Quarterly Fireman's Act Upheld
2006
Crain's Case Closed for Lawyers
1995
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