Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman

Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman

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Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman consistently ranks among the top personal injury firms in the nation in lists published by attorney rating publications. We have been named to the Best New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyers lists by the Best Lawyers in America publication. We are also annually at the top of the Super Lawyer lists of the top lawyers in New Jersey. Our awards for our unparalleled successes include being named the New Jersey Personal Injury Litigation Department of the Year and being the only New Jersey law firm to be named to the National Law Journal’s Plaintiffs Hot List. Types of Personal Injury Cases Handled by Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman The personal injury lawyers at the law firm of Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman litigate personal injury cases in the Superior Court of New Jersey in Essex County, NJ. Our New Jersey trial lawyers handle the following types of personal injury and accident cases in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County: Birth Injuries Brain Damage Burn Injuries Car Accidents Class Action Lawsuits Drunk Driving Accidents Hit and Run Cases Lasik Malpractice Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice Negligent Security Police Brutality Premises Liability Products Liability Slip and Falls on snow, ice and other slippery surfaces Spinal Cord Injuries Transvaginal Mesh Truck Accidents Workplace Accidents Wrongful Death Lawsuits Our personal injury practice extends to individuals residing in the following Essex County, NJ cities and towns: Belleville Bloomfield Cedar Grove East Orange Essex Fells Fairfield Glen Ridge Harrison Irvington Livingston Maplewood Millburn Montclair Newark North Caldwell Nutley Orange Roseland Short Hills South Orange Verona West Caldwell West Orange If you or a loved one has been hurt due to personal injury in Essex County, NJ, please contact Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman’s personal injury lawyers. We will respond within twenty-four (24) hours to discuss your case.

Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman, LLC based in Essex County, New Jersey is among the most prominent and aggressive trial law firms in New Jersey, our attorneys having won hundreds of millions of dollars for our clients. Our trial lawyers are so successful that we have won the two largest personal injury jury verdicts in New Jersey history.

The New Jersey Law Journal named Mazie Slater its Personal Injury Litigation Department of the Year, and described our many victories as “remarkable.” Our successes have resulted in David Mazie and Adam Slater each receiving the New Jersey Law Journal Personal Injury Hall of Fame Award. In addition, we are one of a few law firms across the United States named to the National Law Journal’s prestigious Plaintiffs Hot List. The National Law Journal followed that recognition by naming us as one of the Top 50 Plaintiff Law firms in the Country. In fact, we are the only New Jersey law firm to receive both awards. In addition, U.S. News & World Report named Mazie Slater to the top tier of its Best Law Firm list.

Our attorneys are well known and respected for their aggressiveness, creativity, and willingness to go to trial. The following are some of our successes:

$166 million personal injury verdict against New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) on behalf of a 4 year old boy who is severely brain damaged as a result of a savage beating by his father. This is the largest personal injury verdict in New Jersey history.
$135 million liquor liability verdict on behalf of a paralyzed girl who was struck by a drunk driver, which is the second largest personal injury jury verdict in New Jersey history.
$80 million class action settlement against Volkswagen and Audi.
Confidential settlement in the landmark case of Ravin Sarasohn vs. Lowenstein Sandler.
Landmark $39 million class action settlement on behalf of the physicians of New Jersey against Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield.
$33.9 million product liability settlement on behalf of a worker injured by a defective product in the workplace. This is the largest product liability settlement in New Jersey history.
$18.5 million jury verdict for cerebral palsy as a result of a delayed C-section.
$15.75 million settlement for accounting malpractice.
$14.7 million settlement for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
$12 million medical malpractice jury verdict against an oral surgeon involving wrongful death.
$11.1 million jury verdict against Johnson & Johnson in the first pelvic mesh case in the country to go to trial.

We handle the simplest to the most complex of cases and have helped to shape New Jersey law in the areas of personal injury, malpractice, products liability, class actions, managed care, and commercial litigation.

We have developed a national reputation for handling difficult and high profile cases, many of which have been featured in newspapers and magazines around the country, as well as on NBC, CBS, ABC, Court TV, Dan Abrams Reports, and Dateline. Each of our lead trial lawyers has been certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as Civil Trial Attorneys, and our partners have received numerous awards of distinction, such as the New Jersey Law Journal’s Lawyer of the Year award, Law Dragon’s Top 500 Plaintiff’s Lawyers in the Country, Super Lawyers, and Ten Leaders recognitions. We have also been named to the Best NJ Medical Malpractice Attorneys and Best NJ Personal Injury Lawyers lists by the Best Lawyers in America publication.