John P. Flaherty
Senior Partner
Professional Profile
John P. Flaherty is a Senior Partner in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Flaherty is a trial attorney focusing on personal injury defense work. He has defended many different types of cases, including medical malpractice, aviation, construction site accidents, products liability, motor vehicle liability claims, premises, civil rights, school and municipal liability issues. He has tried over 100 cases to verdict in both State and Federal Courts.
Mr. Flaherty has lectured on trial techniques and medical issues, for the New York County Lawyer’s Association, Nassau County Bar Association, and the New York State Bar Association.
He has also conducted seminars on trial tactics and strategy in medical malpractice cases, including mock trials, at the New York University Medical School, St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, the Suffolk County Podiatry Association, and the Suffolk County Medical Society. Mr. Flaherty has received Martindale-Hubbell, Inc.’s highest “AV” Rating.
