Westport Personal Injury Lawyers

Dedicated, Passionate, and Experienced Advocate Erica Colon is a respected plaintiff’s trial attorney at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C., known for her relentless dedication to handling high-stakes, complex cases that others might shy away from. Her commitment to her clients has earned her recognition among the top attorneys in the state, with honors from Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2016-2024) and U.S. News & World Report's Best Lawyers (Ones to Watch, 2021-2024). With a strong connection to workers, children, and families, Erica is deeply committed to seeking justice for those who have been wronged. She focuses on personal injury law, representing clients in construction...

Compassionate, Devoted, and Determined With over two decades of experience in plaintiff personal injury law, Steven Dorfman is the managing attorney at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. Known for his tireless dedication to injured individuals, workers, and their families, Steven is passionate about protecting their rights and ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. Throughout his career, Steven has represented thousands of clients, securing multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements. His case results have earned recognition on New York Law Journal’s “Top Verdicts and Settlements” list, and he has consistently been ranked among New York’s top attorneys by Super Lawyers (2019-2025). High-profile cases Steven has...

Kimberly attended the University of Michigan where she received her BA. She attended Fordham Law School where she received her JD in 1998. She began her career working at a large firm in New York City, Brown & Wood, LLP. Kimberly joined the Nassau County District Attorney's Office in 2002 where she tried numerous cases to verdict. In May, 2005, Kimberly joined her father Richard's practice. Kimberly handles most of the criminal matters (felonies, misdemeanors and traffic violations) and assists Richard with all other matters. Kimberly is a member of the New York State...

The complexities of family law are great and require a high level of experience, compassion, and real life understanding of what it means for a family to go through a painful legal process. As Long Island family attorneys, we have handled many family law cases and have helped individuals and families reach legal agreements that are fair and appropriate. From financial matters regarding prenuptial agreements and alimony to the painful areas of child abuse, and domestic violence, if they are in need of a family or divorce attorney Long Island families are encouraged to consult with us for advice and...

Our focus is in matrimonial and Family law. We have assisted thousands of clients over the last 17 years protect their rights. We aggressively handle matters such as child support, custody, asset protection, fathers rights, orders of protection, divorce and divorce mediation, modification of orders, and much more.

Kyle Newman is a third-generation plaintiff’s personal injury attorney who began practicing with his father, James Newman, upon graduating from Touro Law School in 2008. He is the senior associate at James Newman, P.C. and plays a prominent role in all cases from inception to resolution.

Kyle has devoted himself to becoming an accomplished trial attorney in the fields of personal injury and medical malpractice and was recently selected to the 2017 Super Lawyers Rising Star List, which recognizes the top 2.5% of all New York attorneys under 40 years old.

At only 25 years old and fresh out of law school...

I have been representing injured people and their families for over thirty years. In that time, I have counseled many thousands of people injured in car accidents, falls, construction accidents and by medical malpractice and defective and dangerous consumer products. In every single interaction with an injured person or their loved one, I remain mindful that the accident was a life changing event. I try to understand how the accident affected that person in ways unique to their circumstances. I focus on the fact that the survivors of an injury have placed their confidence and trust in me, to help...

Mr. Miller graduated from Syracuse University College of Law in 1994 and was admitted to practice in the State of New York in 1995. Mr. Miller spent seven years as an associate attorney cultivating his skills as an advocate for injured and disabled workers. In 2001 he continued his legal career as a solo practitioner, again focusing on protecting the rights of injured and disabled workers. In 2003, Mr. Miller and Mr. Caggiano joined their disability firms to establish the law firm of Miller & Caggiano, LLP. Mr. Miller has had an opportunity to represent thousands of injured workers throughout the...

Josh Silber has many years of experience with all types of civil litigation matters. Throughout his career he has represented accident victims, injured persons and victims of malpractice (medical malpractice and legal malpractice), companies, property owners, uninsured doctors and hospitals. Nearly anyone who finds themselves involved in a lawsuit or wishes to bring one can be assured of professional representation. Josh has frequently served as "counsel to the profession" or trial counsel to other law firms and lawyers. In addition, he has acted as "local counsel" to law firms in other jurisdictions with litigation clients in New York. On...

I bring 42 years of experience in the areas of divorce, family law, and personal injury law to the table. My goal is to empower my clients to make powerful, positive and cost efficient decisions concerning the legal problems they face and to get them the results they seek.

I’m a New York attorney with many years of experience helping individuals and businesses navigate complex legal challenges with clarity and confidence. I believe the law can be a force for good—and I’ve built my practice around that belief. At the heart of my work is a deep commitment to responsiveness, transparency, and results. I collaborate closely with clients to fully understand their goals and tailor legal strategies that are both practical and creative. From high-stakes disputes to regulatory issues, I aim to deliver counsel that’s not only sound—but empowering. Whether you're a business owner, a professional in transition, or someone facing...

l have been practicing law for over 30 year. My goal is to enforce my clients' legal rights in the most efficient, inexpensive and professional manner possible. I take great pride in the high quality of representation that I provide to my clients. I treat each client as an individual and take into account the client's personal goals and needs. I am also conscious of the necessity of maintaining an open line of communications with my clients. Therefore I promptly reply to my clients' inquiries, I am readily available and keep my clients well informed. I provide 24/7 emergency service...

A first-rate criminal defense lawyer for felony, misdemeanor, or Family Court matters. Each client will have personal access by phone, email, and live meetings without the fear of hourly billing. An experienced lawyer will protect the client from an unfair prosecution, Child Protective Services, and the maze of public defenders and government bureaucracy. This office will treat all cases as a priority, whether a marijuana arrest or a class A felony with a potential life sentence, and an experienced trial advocate will provide a professional defense.

William N. Papain is an associate attorney at Belluck & Fox, LLP. He joined the firm upon graduating from law school in 2009, and has built a reputation as a tireless advocate for our clients over that time. Bill handles many integral aspects throughout every stage of our clients’ cases – from discovery, including depositions, document production, and motions, to representing our clients in court at trial with the firm’s partners and trial counsel. Bill ensures that we obtain all the necessary information and corporate records from these corporations regarding their manufacturing and supply of dangerous asbestos products, and their knowledge of...

Bryan Belasky is a partner at Belluck & Fox, LLP who has been representing mesothelioma victims and victims of other asbestos-related disease for 25 years. He has represented hundreds of families throughout the entire country, obtaining hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation for those injured by asbestos exposure. Bryan is a caring and gifted attorney, as well known for his compassion to the needs of our clients as he is aggressive in his pursuit of justice against the companies responsible for their conditions. Bryan’s practice also includes all types of product liability and personal injury cases. He has dedicated his entire...

A member of the New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts State and Federal Bar, Jeffrey Garfin is an experienced attorney who has represented hundreds of clients both in and out of court. He is a member of the New York City Bar Immigration Panel, Assigned Counsel Plan for the City of New York, CJA Panel for the District of Western Massachusetts, the Intellectual Property Law Committee of the New York County Lawyers Association, the American Trial Lawyers Association and the Attorney Advisory Panel for Starpolish.com.

He has also appeared as a legal expert and guest on ABC affiliate News 40 Television,...

Stacy R. Klozow, Esq. practices in the areas of commercial litigation and plaintiff’s personal injury. In her practice of commercial litigation, Ms. Klozow represents plaintiffs and defendants in matters involving contract, real estate and business disputes. She also represents individuals who have suffered personal injury and financial loss in matters involving wrongful death, construction accidents, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, assault and battery, and general negligence.

Michael Zisser graduated from Boston University, magna cum laude, with a degree in English and Philosophy in 2007. He then earned a Masters Degree in English Literature from NYU prior to attending Hofstra Law School where he graduated cum laude, was a member of the Hofstra Law Review and was President and Editor-in-Chief of the Moot Court Board. While in law school, Michael received an award for outstanding appellate advocacy and was selected by the faculty to represent the law school as student advocate in the US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces in the case United...

William R. Scherer co-founded the firm in 1974 with his late partner Rex Conrad. Over the past almost four decades, Mr. Scherer has grown Conrad & Scherer into one of Florida’s leading law firms and has expanded the firm’s presence with offices in New York, New York, Brevard, North Carolina, and Quito, Ecuador.

AV® Preeminent™ Peer Rated by Martindale-Hubbell® since 1987, Mr. Scherer is a seasoned trial attorney. He has litigated over 100 trials in both jury and non-jury cases before state, appellate, and federal courts. Mr. Scherer’s cases and legal accomplishments have received coverage by major television networks such as...