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Biography
I am a trial lawyer with over 16 years of litigation experience. I am driven by a fierce desire to surpass our client's highest of expectations.
In my years of practice, I have been complemented on having exceptional litigation skills by adversaries, clients, and Judges. I am very proud of achieving phenomenal results in cases involving medical malpractice, personal injury, construction accidents and car accidents.
I strive to practice law with integrity, compassion and the highest degree of professionalism.
Education
- Moscow State University, Moscow Russia (MGU)
- International Law Program | International Law
- Honors: with honors
- Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
- J.D. (2005) | Law
- Honors: “Book Award” in Bankruptcy and Uniform Commercial Transaction
- City University of New York - Brooklyn College
- B.A. (1993)
Professional Experience
- Founder
- Karasik Law Group, P.C.
- - Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- CASE CLOSED! 300K SLIP AND FALL INVOLVING WRIST SURGERY
- KLG Publications
- Construction Accidents
- KLG Publications
- Differences Between Bodily Injury And Personal Injury
- KLG Publications
- Is It Possible To File A Claim Without A Police Report In New York?
- KLG Publications
Speaking Engagements
- Commercial Transactions, Brooklyn Multiple Listing Service
Awards
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- 2021-2023
- 5.0/5.0 Peer Reviewed
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Excellent Rating
- Avvo
- Best Medical Malpractice Lawyers in New York City
- Expertise.com
- Best Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Brooklyn
- Expertise.com
Professional Associations
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member
- Current
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- New York State Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
- New Jersey State Bar
- Member
- - Current
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New Jersey
- New Jersey Courts
- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
- ID Number: 4415295
- United States Bankruptcy Court Eastern & Southern District of New York
- United States District Court Eastern & Southern District of New York
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Languages
- English
- Russian
Legal Answers
- Q. Can a medical group be held liable for multiple providers lack of training/ inability to properly diagnose a patient?
- A: Thank you for your question. Yes, a medical group can be held liable for the negligence of its individual providers. However, in order to prevail in a lawsuit, Plaintiff must establish a very serious injury, or damages, which are caused by the negligence. In this case, a delay in diagnosis and treatment of the hernia must result in permanent, serious injuries which would warrant a lengthy legal battle. Hope this was helpful. My best,. Alexander Karasik, Esq
- Q. When does statute of limitations really end?
- A: Great question. Short answer is: it depends on the nature of your malpractice claim. NY has a limited "discovery rule" --which extends the 2.5-year statute of limitation to one year past the discovery of the medical malpractice. However, the "discovery rule" exception is narrowly applied to cases involving a "foreign object" left during a surgery or under the Laverne' rule (case involving cancer misdiagnosis) to misdiagnosis questions. Also, Plaintiffs in these actions are subject to reasonably discoverable standard. In other words, Plaintiffs will be barred from filing medical malpractice cases past 2.5 years from date of malpractice if they should have ... Read More
- Q. I got lip fillers a week ago and above my top lip is sticking out like a duck the place is refuses to fix it for me
- A: Thank you for your question. It appears that you may have a potential claim against the manufacturer of the lip filler and if so, this would be a "product liability" lawsuit. Unfortunately, our firm does not handle such matters. Also, I believe that this condition may improve over time. Best of luck to you.
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