Basic Profile Info
- Name: John Charles Cherundolo
- Experience: 51 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse ...
- Jurisdictions: New York
- Website: https://www.cherundololawfirm.com
Education
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Temple University Beasley School of Law
LL.M. (2011) | Masters in Trial Advocacy (2008 - 2010)
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Syracuse University College of Law
J.D. (1973) | Law (1970 - 1973)
Honors: Order of the Coif (top 10%)
Experience
- Trial Lawyer/Founder and Managing Partner: Cherundolo Law Firm (2013 - Current)
- Adjunct Professor of Law--Advanced Torts: Syracuse University College of Law (1993 - Current)
- Acting Supreme Court Justice: New York State Office of Court Administration (2007 - 2013)
- Trial Lawyer/Founder and Managing Partner: Cherundolo Bottar & Leone (1983 - 2006)
Associations
- National Trial Lawyers: Top Ten Personal Injury Lawyers in New York (Current)
- New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers: Founder and Past President, Currently Member of the Board of Directors (2008 - Current)
- American College of Trial Lawyers: Fellow (2004 - Current)
- Litigation Counsel of America: Fellow (2004 - Current)
- International Academy of Trial Layers: Fellow (2003 - Current)
- American Board of Trial Advocacy: Fellow (2003 - Current)
- Million and Multi Million Dollar Advocate: Member (2001 - Current)
- Elite Trial Lawyers of America: Member (2001 - Current)
- American Association of Justice: Leaders Forum Member, Past Member of President's Council (1987 - Current)
- New York State Trial Lawyer Association: Past President (1981 - Current)
- New York State Bar  # 1357805: Member (1974 - Current)
Jurisdictions
- New York (Since 1974)
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Fees
- Free Consultation Our office generally works on a contingency fee arrangement, where our fee is determined as a percentage of the recovery.
- Contingent Fees
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice: Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Products Liability: Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Legal Malpractice
- Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Contact Info
US
Monday: | 9 AM - 5 PM |
Tuesday: | 9 AM - 5 PM |
Wednesday: | 9 AM - 5 PM |
Thursday: | 9 AM - 5 PM |
Friday: | 9 AM - 5 PM |
Saturday: | Closed (Today) |
Sunday: | Closed |
Biography
Guided by Judge John Cherundolo, former Acting Justice of the New York Supreme Court and Recognized Legal Professional, The Cherundolo Law Firm advocates for individuals who have sustained severe/catastrophic injuries. We have successfully assisted numerous clients in securing $1,000,000 and multi-$1,000,000 dollar judgments and settlements. Our focus is on handling only the most severe cases, and we are fully committed to achieving VICTORY! We SECURE SIGNIFICANT OUTCOMES for our severely and catastrophically injured clients!!!Here are just a few illustrations of our Past Cases: $17,000,000 - on behalf of a client harmed in a pedestrian bridge collapse$7,100,000 - for the family of an infant who sustained brain injuries in a birth incident$1,850,000 - for a client who experienced brain damage due to a medication error$47,100,000 - The Largest Verdict Award in Onondaga County - VERDICT IN A PRODUCT LIABILITY CASE$9,200,000 for a highway laborer injured in a fall after being struck by a negligent driver$16,000,000 for a laborer injured by a falling object at work resulting in severe spinal injury$10,000,000 for an injured infant$1,000,000 for an injured laborer who caught their hand in a defectively designed machine $2,900,000 for a fatality caused by a tractor trailer $9,600,000 - for a driver who sustained spinal cord injuries in a truck/auto collision Traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injuries are just a couple of examples of the types of injuries that leave victims incapable of engaging in their regular activities and impact their capacity to relish life. Cherundolo Law specializes in litigating the challenging cases that leave individuals catastrophically injured and incapable of earning a living or enjoying life. Our attorneys take on the most demanding negligent, product liability, or medical malpractice cases and work tirelessly to hold accountable those who were negligent. We achieve outcomes for victims and their families. If a catastrophic injury has significantly affected your life, you require a lawyer who is committed to securing the financial compensation you are entitled to. Contact us Today for a Complimentary Consultation.