Edward Ruffo
Partner | Rheingold Giuffra Ruffo Plotkin & Hellman LLP
Edward Ruffo is a medical malpractice, personal injury and product liability trial lawyer and partner at Rheingold Giuffra Ruffo Plotkin & Hellman LLP in New York, New York. Admitted in New York and New Jersey; J.D., St. John's University School of Law (1992).
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New York, New York 10017
Edward A. Ruffo is a partner at Rheingold Giuffra Ruffo Plotkin & Hellman LLP in New York City, where he represents people injured by medical malpractice, negligence and dangerous products.
His practice includes birth injuries, defective medical devices, dangerous drugs, professional negligence and sexual abuse and assault cases. According to his firm biography, he has litigated significant personal injury, medical malpractice, mass tort and wrongful death cases for more than 24 years.
Ruffo is admitted in New York and New Jersey and is a former board director of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
Experience and Expertise
Qualifications
Timeline
- J.D., St. John's University School of Law, 1992
- B.A., Political Science, Columbia College, 1989
- Admitted to the New York bar, 1992
- Admitted to the New Jersey bar, 1992
- Admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York and the District of New Jersey, 1993
- Admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court, 2010
Practice Areas
- American Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association (former Board Director)
- American Board of Trial Advocates (2015-present)
- International Society of Barristers (2018-present)
- Top 100 Trial Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers Association (2016-present)
- Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters (2008-present)
- Best Lawyers in America (2018-present)
- AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell (2011-present)
- Top 1%, National Association of Distinguished Counsel (2015-present)
- $12 Million Settlement: Child birth injury case.
- $12 Million Settlement: Adult post-surgery injury case.
- $9 Million Settlement: Injuries to a child from emergency care.
- $6 Million Recovery: Security negligence case.
- $5 Million Recovery: Child neurological impairment case.
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