Recognized For Excellence
The attorneys at Arye, Lustig & Sassower, P.C., have earned a reputation as being among the top personal injury lawyers in New York City. We are proud to be included in the 2020 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms In New York” as a tier-one firm in Personal Injury Litigation and a tier-two firm in Product Liability Litigation.
The firm’s two named partners, managing attorney Mitchell Sassower and D. Carl Lustig III, have also received significant individual recognition for their work on behalf of injured clients in the region.
Awards And Recognition For Mitchell J. Sassower
- Lawyer of the Year: The Institute of Jewish Humanities has recognized Mr. Sassower as its Lawyer of the Year.
- New York Super Lawyers list: This is a listing of attorneys who have earned significant peer recognition and professional achievements. Fewer than 5 percent of attorneys in New York are selected for the honor. Mr. Sassower has been selected for this list annually since 2007.
- Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell: This is the top rating* given by Martindale-Hubbell’s peer-review rating process.
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association: Mr. Sassower is a member of the board of directors of this organization, which works to protect the New York civil justice system and the rights of injured consumers.
Awards And Recognition For D. Carl Lustig III
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum: Mr. Lustig is a member of this group, which is limited to lawyers who have won million or multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements. Fewer than 1 percent of attorneys in the U.S. are members.
- Roscoe Pound Institute fellow: Mr. Lustig has been a fellow of this organization, which is a national legal think tank created by members of the trial bar.
- Lawyer of the Year: The Institute of Jewish Humanities has recognized Mr. Lustig as its Lawyer of the Year.
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers in New York State: The National Trial Lawyers Association named Mr. Lustig one of the top 100 trial attorneys in the state for 2013. The organization comprises premier trial lawyers from across the U.S.
- New York Super Lawyers list: This is a listing of attorneys who have earned significant peer recognition and professional achievements. Fewer than 5 percent of attorneys in New York are selected for the honor. Mr. Lustig has been selected for this list annually since 2009.
- Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell: This is the top rating* given by Martindale-Hubbell’s peer-review rating process.
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association: Mr. Lustig is a member of the board of directors of this organization, which works to protect the state’s civil justice system and the rights of injured consumers.
- New York City Trial Lawyers Association: Mr. Lustig is a member of the board of directors of this organization, which supports the work of trial attorneys throughout New York City.
- American Board of Trial Advocates: Mr. Lustig has been elected to membership in this national association of experienced trial attorneys and judges who work to preserve the right to a civil jury trial.
- Advisory committees: Mr. Lustig has been selected as a member of the Tort Advisory Committee and the Medical Malpractice Advisory Committee for the Supreme Court, New York County. These committees provide advice and solutions in personal injury cases in New York County.
In addition to these awards and recognitions, Mr. Lustig and Mr. Sassower have both lectured and published articles on personal injury law in New York.
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AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
