Top 10 Verdicts in New York in 2025
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 plaintiff's jury verdicts obtained in New York State in 2025. The list is composed of various types of cases that were tried to a verdict before a state or federal jury in New York. The curation of case results for this list were conducted in accordance with the following methodology.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $1,680,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bradley E. Beckworth, Ross Leonoudakis, Jessica Underwood, Rachel Cross, Michael Medina of Nix Patterson LLP; Shomik Ghosh, Thomas M. Kenny of Spiro Harrison & Nelson |
| Case: | Monahan, et al. v. Toback, et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Imprisonment, Intentional Torts, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Sexual Battery, Sexual Assault & Battery, Punitive Damages |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $135,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Monica P. Folch, Jennifer Jude, Samuel Dolinger, Lucas Issacharoff, Jeremy Liss, Jean-David Barnea, Jeffrey K. Powell of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York |
| Case: | USA, et al. v. Omnicare Inc. |
| Type: | Economic Loss, False Claims Act, Fraud, Health Care Fraud, Qui Tam Action |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $117,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brittany A. Russell of Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. |
| Case: | Durbec v. Mario & DiBono Plastering Co., et al. |
| Type: | Asbestos Exposure, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Toxic Exposure, Work Accidents, Workplace Negligence, Workplace Safety, Defective Product, Mesothelioma, Contractor Negligence, Occupational Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Work Premises Liability, Bodily Injury |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $112,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Aldo A. Badini, Michelle D. Tuma, Sophia Borne, Hector Correa Gaviria, Sydney Hartman, Jara R. Y. Jacobson, Calvin Kim, Jennifer Kopp, Becca Ou, Dylan Russian, Michelle Slezinger of Winston & Strawn, LLP; Jose Perez, Andrew Case and Stephanie Cordero of LatinoJustice PRLDEF |
| Case: | Castaneda, et al. v. County of Suffolk, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Class Action, Due Process Violation, Government Negligence, Law Enforcement Misconduct |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $100,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Emily C. Vaught of Merson Law PLLC |
| Case: | Porter v. Williamsbridge NAACP Day-Care Center, et al. |
| Type: | Assault & Battery, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Failure to Supervise, Children's Rights, Drowning Accidents, Sexual Battery, Child Day Care Negligence, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Sexual Assault & Battery, Minor Sexual Abuse, Bodily Injury, Injured Minor |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $81,700,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | David A. Roth, Elliot Shields of Roth & Roth, LLP; Robert J. Genis of Sonin & Genis |
| Case: | Da Silva v. MTA |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Government Negligence, Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Railroad Accidents, Fall Accidents, Negligent Torts, Mass Transit Accidents, Single-Vehicle Accidents, Amputation/Limb Loss, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Vehicular Accidents, Fall from Height, Permanent Disability, Train v. Pedestrian Accidents, Common Carrier Liability, Bodily Injury, Traumatic Amputation |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $80,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Ross E. Firsenbaum, Gideon Hanft, Erin Hughes, Phoebe Silos, Trena M. Riley, Melissa Zubizarreta of WilmerHale; Joel B. Rudin of The Law Offices of Joel B. Rudin PC; Spencer Durland of Hoover & Durland LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Boyd v. Erie County, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Due Process Violation, Malicious Prosecution, Personal Injury, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment, Wrongful Prosecution, Abuse of Process, Emotional Distress, Psychological Injury, Abuse of Power, Police Misconduct, Spoliation of Evidence, False Evidence, Law Enforcement Misconduct |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $69,977,813.00 |
| Attorneys: | Adam R. Alper of Kirkland & Ellis LLP |
| Case: | Syntel Sterling Best Shores Mauritius Ltd., et al. v. The TriZetto Grp. Inc. |
| Type: | Copyright Infringement, Economic Loss, Intellectual Property Infringement, Misappropriation of Trade Secrets, Commercial Litigation |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $60,033,041.23 |
| Attorneys: | Marijo C. Adimey, Aaron M. Ser of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf |
| Case: | Gangaram v. Robert Iadevaio and Pain Institute of LI |
| Type: | Health Facility Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Inadequate Care, Erroneous Treatment, Paraplegia, Paralysis Injury, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Spinal Injury, Permanent Disability, Neurological Injury, Bodily Injury |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $59,111,051.00 |
| Attorneys: | Alan M. Shapey of Lipsig, Shapey, Moverman, Freund & Wisell, PLLC |
| Case: | Martinez v. NYCTA |
| Type: | Pedestrian Accidents, Personal Injury, Railroad Accidents, Mass Transit Accidents, Single-Vehicle Accidents, Amputation/Limb Loss, Nonfatal Bodily Injury, Bone Fracture, Vehicular Accidents, Permanent Disability, Train v. Pedestrian Accidents, Common Carrier Liability, Bodily Injury, Traumatic Amputation |
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