Gwertzman Lefkowitz Smith & Sullivan LLP
Gwertzman Lefkowitz Smith & Sullivan LLP is a long-established law firm dedicated to pursuing subrogation recoveries on behalf of insurance clients. The firm offers experienced trial lawyers sophisticated in all phases of property and casualty insurance litigation, with a focus on the pursuit of subrogation. The firm's seasoned attorneys routinely manage all aspects of recovery pursuits and are well-versed in those issues that are unique to subrogation - from notice and evidence retention, engagement of specialized experts, managing multiparty inspections, formal litigation and alternative dispute resolution.
For decades, the firm's lawyers have litigated a wide variety of property and casualty subrogation issues such as complex tort and contractual claims, indemnification, coverage exclusions, waivers, antisubrogation, damages and allocation of recovery. The firm has pursued subrogation matters through trial and has briefed and argued appeals in state and federal Courts in New York and its vicinity to advance client interests.
The firm is well-versed in the importance of a cost-effective, timely and practical approach to subrogation necessary to drive successful recovery programs. The firm offers a unique perspective as several of its lawyers and support personnel have served in a variety of in-house roles at large insurance companies supporting sophisticated subrogation claim organizations. As a result, the firm maintains an in-depth understanding of subrogation from the internal perspective, resulting in the delivery of effective legal support to clients.
