Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C.

Attorney Edward H. Gersowitz

Bar Admissions:

• New York
• United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York

Education:

• Cornell University
  • B.S.
• Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
  • J.D.

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Chosen for Super Lawyers as featured in The New York Times magazine 2010 – Present
• AVVO 10.0 / 10.0 Superb
• Best Lawyers in America, 2012 – Present (Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs)
• AV Rated (Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence) by Martindale-Hubbell 2011 to Present
• Secretary- New York State Trial Lawyers Association (NYSTLA)- 2011-2012
• American Bar Association
• Association of the Bar of the City of New York (ABCNY)
• Member ABCNY Tort Litigation Committee (2006-2009)
• American Association of Justice (AAJ)
• Member of AAJ’s Eagle Political Action Committee
• New York County Judicial Screening Committee (2003 and 2009)

Languages Spoken:

• English
• French

Attorney Jeff S. Korek

Bar Admissions:

• New York
• New Jersey

Education:

• State University of New York at Binghamton
  • B.A.
• Hofstra University School of Law
  • J.D.

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• American Board of Trial Advocates
• New York State Trial Lawyers Association
• New York County Lawyers' Association
• AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell, 2013
• Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers, 2009-2011, 2013-2022
• Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine, 2007-2010
• Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers, 2006-2026
• Best Lawyers, Best Lawyers, 2006, 2011-2022
• Recognized, New York Super Lawyers, 2006-2008

Languages Spoken:

• English

Attorney Michael A. Fruhling

Bar Admissions:

• New York
• New Jersey

Education:

• Brandeis University
  • B.A.
• Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
  • J.D.

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
• Association of the Bar of New York City
• New York County Lawyers Association
• American Association for Justice
• New York State Trial Lawyers Association
• American Bar Association
• Awarded with a Superb 10.0 out of 10.0 rating by Avvo
• Featured in New York Magazine’s Top-Rated Lawyers in the New York Area
• Selected to the New York Super Lawyers list (2014-2024)
• 2017-2024 Top 100, National Trial Lawyers
• National Association of Distinguished Counsel, Nation’s Top One Percent

Languages Spoken:

• English

Attorney Daniel Linson

Bar Admissions:

• New York 
• New Jersey 
• United States District Court of the Southern District of New York
• United States District Court of the Eastern District of New York

Education:

• Brandeis University
  • B.A.
• Benjamin Cardozo School of Law
  • J.D.

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• New York State Trial Lawyers Association
• American Association for Justice

Languages Spoken:

• English

Attorney Avinoam Laby

Bar Admissions:

• New York
• New Jersey
• United States District Court of the Southern District of New York
• United Stated District Court of the Eastern District of New York

Education:

• Drew University, New Jersey
  • B.A.
  • cum laude
• New York Law School, New York
  • J.D.

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• American Association for Justice
• New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Directors)
• Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society
• SuperLawyers, Super Lawyer, 2021-2025

Languages Spoken:

• English
• Hebrew

Attorney Anthony Makarov

Bar Admissions:

• New York

Education:

• University of Pittsburgh
  • B.A.
  • Magna Cum Laude
• Fordham University School of Law
  • J.D.

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Member of the International Law Journal
• Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers, 2021-2025

Languages Spoken:

• English
• Russian

Attorney Cydney T. Korek

Bar Admissions:

• New York
• New Jersey
• United States District Court, Eastern District of New York

Education:

• Pennsylvania State University
  • B.A.
• Fordham University School of Law
  • J.D.

Languages Spoken:

• English

Attorney Jay W. Dankner, Of Counsel

Bar Admissions:

• New York
• U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
• U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
• U.S. Supreme Court

Education:

• Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York
  • J.D.
  • cum laude 
• Brooklyn College
  • B.A.
  • cum laude

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Top Ten Personal Injury Attorneys in New York, 2025 (for more than 10 years in a row) by National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys
• New York Super Lawyers, 2006 – 2026
• Best Lawyers in America, 2007 – 2026
• 2014 Best Lawyer of the Year – Products Liability Litigation, NYC Metropolitan Area
• AVVO Client Choice Award – 2014
• Top 100 Trial Lawyers – National Trial Lawyers Association 2013-2026
• The New York Area’s Best Lawyers, 2006 – 2013
• Leading Plaintiffs Lawyers in America, 2007
• Town and Country, Best Lawyers in America, 1985

Languages Spoken:

• English

Attorney Colleen M. Meenan, Of Counsel

Bar Admissions:

• New York

Education:

• City University of New York School of Law
  • J.D.

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

• Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers, 2020-2025

Languages Spoken:

• English