Accomplished Defense Litigation Firm

Since 1970
Our firm provides skilled defense litigation to clients throughout New York and New Jersey.

EXPERIENCED ATTORNEYS

All of our attorneys are accomplished litigators with a proven record of success.
Our clients always receive hands-on attention from experienced lawyers.

LEGAL SOLUTIONS

We handle a broad range of practice areas, including defending clients against claims involving personal injury, wrongful death, construction defects and environmental issues.

DISCUSS YOUR CASE

Contact us today. Our attorneys are here to devise and execute a successful legal strategy on your behalf.

PROTECTING YOUR BOTTOM LINE

We understand the financial pressures facing clients in the insurance industry.
We work to resolve our clients’ legal matters in the most cost-effective manner possible.

Aggressive. Ready. Sophisticated.

Founded in 1970 as a trial law firm, we pride ourselves on offering reliable, honest and innovative service in the representation of business interests, insurance companies, public authorities and corporations. Continuing our tradition of excellence, Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C., remains a leader in defense litigation in New York and New Jersey involving personal injury, death, property loss and commercial transactions.

Areas Of Practice

Skilled Representation In New York And New Jersey

Whether you are in New York City, upstate New York, Newark or elsewhere in New Jersey, our firm has the knowledge of state and federal laws and local practice that can be beneficial to your case.

Our hallmarks are:

Hands-on attention to cases, with partners being consistently involved in cases
Prompt, early and focused evaluation of legal questions and claims
Cost-effectiveness with an eye on cost control
An aggressive and knowledgeable approach to risk transfer and insurance coverage issues
Early dispositive motion practice
Sophistication, readiness and aggressiveness at trial

We are dedicated to being very active in our clients’ cases. Files are not passed off. As a result, you can get answers from your lawyer when you need them.

We have a formidable and long-established track record of successful results for our clients at trial, on appeal, in motion practice and in insurance cost recovery and risk transfer proceedings.

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Our Areas Of Practice

We offer expertise in construction accident litigation, premises liability, property damage, transportation accidents including trucking, bus and automobile law, product liability, insurance coverage litigation, first party claims, environmental and toxic torts, and appellate advocacy.

The firm has a formidable track record of successful results for its clients at trial, in motion practice, and in insurance cost recovery and risk transfer proceedings.

Our highly experienced appellate attorneys have set standards for success and legal scholarship, and the names of the firm’s attorneys stand proudly beside seminal decisions in the appellate courts.

Experience On Your Side

For nearly half a century, Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C. has been in the vanguard of distinguished and innovative service in the representation of business interests, insurance companies, public authorities and corporations in New York and New Jersey. Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C. excels in all facets of the litigation of claims involving personal injury, death, and property loss. The firm appears in Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys.