Stanley A. Tomkiel, III
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in White Plains, New York
Practice Areas:
Personal injury
Education Qualification:
Western New England University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Personal injury
925 Westchester Ave Suite 115Eastchester, New York, 10583
First Admitted: 1979, New York
Professional Webpage: https://tomkiel.com/attorneys/stanley-a-tomkiel-iii/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Workers Compensation Alliance
- Injured Workers Bar Association
- Town of Somers, New York Zoning Board of Appeals, Member 1983-1987
- MENSA
- Florida Justice Association
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
- Eastchester Bar Association
- Westchester Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Committee, Chairperson 1983-1987
- Civil Justice Foundation, Founding Sponsor
- Yonkers Lawyers Association, President 1995 – 1996
- Westchester County Bar Association
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- American Association for Justice
- United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
- Bronx County Bar Association
- United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
- United States District Court, Southern District of New York
- Florida, 1987
- New York, 1979
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Homeowner standing on driveway struck by vehicle sliding off snowy roadway, suffering serious leg fracture. Settled at mediation for $425,000, Westchester County., 2020
- Truck driver offloading a wrapped bundle of groceries on a pallet suffered a serious ankle fracture when the bundle loosened and shifted, causing a loss of control, requiring the plaintiff to jump out of the way. Case settled before trial for $750,000, New York County., 2019
- Walmart worker helping unload a flatbed trailer was knocked off when he cut a shipping strap on a bundle of barricades, suffering a serious elbow fracture. Settled before trial for $280,000, Westchester County., 2019
- Home attendant fell on stairs in private house, suffered a nasal fracture and back sprain. Settled before jury selection for $150,000, Westchester County., 2019
- Unmarried college student, no children, was struck by speeding car and killed instantly. No pain and suffering, no dependents. Wrongful death claim by parents for loss of household contributions. Settled at trial for $650,000, Westchester County., 2018
- Milk delivery man slipped on ice on loading dock, suffered low back and right hip soft tissue injuries. Settled during trial for $537,500, Westchester County., 2018
- Carpenter using table saw suffered partial amputation of thumb when board kicked back. Owner of shop claimed carpenter was solely at fault for misusing saw. Settled before trial for $325,000, Kings County., 2018
- Passenger on derailed Metro North Train suffered serious back injury requiring surgery and causing permanent disability. Settled at trial for $2.99 million, New York County, 2017
- Tenant at Condo premises slipped on ice covered parking lot, sustaining serious ankle fracture. Settled at Court Conference, Westchester County for $225,000, 2017
- Electrician at construction site suffered burn injuries to face and arms when electric box arced causing a flash explosion. Settled before trial for $575,000, New York County., 2016
- Construction worker fell from loose beam, suffering fracture of eye socket and head injury with permanent disability. Settled at trial for $3.5 million, Kings County, 2015
Honors/Awards:
- Pro Bono Award, Fire Fighters Burn Foundation of Westchester and Putnam, New York
- Certificate of Appreciation, NYS Trial Lawyers Association for Extraordinary Service for Pro Bono work for victims of September, 11, 2001 World Trade Center Attacks
- Award in Recognition of Service to the Cause of Religious and Civil Liberties, County of Westchester
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum – The Top Trial Lawyers In America (R)
- New York Magazine’s “Top Rated Lawyers” in 2012
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum – TheTop Trial Lawyers In America (R)
- AV rating, Martindale Hubbell
- New York Law Journal’s “Top New York Verdict’s of 2011” (lead counsel: Henry v. J.E. Levine Builder)
- New York Law Journal’s “Top New York Settlements of 2012” (lead counsel: Oo v. Prompt Apparel Inc.)
Educational Background:
- Manhattan College, 1972
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Protecting Plaintiff’s Rights When Settling the Third-Party Action, Bill of Particulars, Vol. II, NYS Trial Lawyers Institute (c) 2012
- The Social Security Answer Book: Practical Answers to More Than 200 Questions on Social Security, Sphinx Publishing, An Imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. (c) 2008
- The Social Security Benefits Handbook (editions 1 through 5), Sphinx Publishing, An Imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. (c) 2008
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