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Merson Law Of-Counsel
Attorney Jennifer Plotkin Experience:
Prior to joining Merson Law, Ms. Plotkin litigated major medical malpractice and personal injury cases for twenty years. Ms. Plotkin is licensed to practice law in the State of New York and she is admitted to practice in the Southern and Eastern District of New York. Ms. Plotkin frequently appears in Court, taking and defending depositions in medical malpractice and sexual assault cases.
Areas of Practice
- Medical Malpractice
- Sexual Assault
- Catastrophic Personal Injury
Bar Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
Education
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Brooklyn Law School 2003
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University of Michigan 2000
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Medical Malpractice
$7.3 Million
Verdict in case of Queens woman overprescribed medication who suffered burn injury.
Cases
$100 million
Merson represents a number of victims of child sex abuse in the Independent Reconciliation
Sex Assault Cases
13.38 Million
In a groundbreaking case under New York’s Child Victims Act
Medical Malpractice
$11.95 Million
Confidential medical malpractice settlement in 2023
Personal Injury
$11.3 Million
Jury verdict for brain damaged child.
Sex Assault Cases
$14 Million
Jury verdict for child sexual abuse victim.
Cases
$200 Million
Negligence Lawsuit Against City Of New York
Medical Malpractice
$28.5 Million
Medical malpractice jury verdict in 2022 for former New York Giants football player.
Sex Assault Cases
$225 Million
Lawsuit against Bill Cosby in New Jersey and a 2nd lawsuit on behalf of five women filed in New York against Bill Cosby for an undisclosed amount
Sex Assault Cases
$28 Million
Awarded As Part of The Largest Sexual Assault Verdict In New York State History
Sex Assault Cases
$8 Million
Confidential sexual abuse settlement in 2020 believed to be the largest recovery at the time for a sexual abuse survivor
Sex Assault Cases
$17.5 Million
Total bankruptcy settlement for Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse victims, which the firm represented 9 victims
Personal Injury
$8 Million
Settlement – one of the lead counsel for victims of a bus overturn accident.
Cases
$10 Million
Confidential labor law construction accident settlement in 2019.
Medical Malpractice
$6.25 Million
Jury verdict for New York woman who underwent needless hip surgery.
Medical Malpractice
$6.5 Million
Settlement value for birth injury that resulted in difficulty speaking.
Sex Assault Cases
$320 Million
Diocese of Rockville Centre Child Sex Abuse Victims