Deborah N F Truhowsky
Law Firm of D. F. Truhowsky
With decades of experience, Deborah Truhowsky and her team have obtained hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation for injured clients and their families. A compassionate attorney, offering personalized attention, she fights hard to get her clients the compensation they deserve.
Deborah is a staunch and committed advocate of the elderly and all individuals who have been injured as a result of someone else's negligence. She lectures frequently on matters relating to elder neglect and abuse, and has been asked to give testimony on the subject at a government hearing.
She serves as President of the Board of Directors of the Long Term Care Community Coalition, a nonprofit dedicated to improving quality of care, quality of life, and dignity for elderly and disabled people in nursing homes, assisted living, and other residential settings, and is a member of the Orion Resource Group, a community of professionals committed to dealing with the broad needs of the aging community. In addition, Deborah is a recipient of the Circle of Giving Award from the New York Foundation for Senior Citizens Long Term Care Ombudsman Program for her work on behalf of the elderly.
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- University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- LL.M. (1990) | Masters of Law in International Business and Taxation
- Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
- J.D. (1987)
- New York University
- B.A. (1985)
- Owner
- Law Firm of D. F. Truhowsky
- - Current
- Partner
- Schwartzapfel Partners P.C.
- -
- Elder Law/Residents' Rights, Ombudsman Training Program
- 2016 - 2022
- Elder Neglect and Abuse
- NYS Chapter of NAELA
- Guest Speaker
- Protecting the Rights of Clients in a Nursing Home, White Plains, New York
- Westchester County Bar Association
- Guest Speaker
- Rights of Nursing Home Residents, 24th Annual Elder Law Institute
- Practising Law Institute
- Nursing Home Neglect
- New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Chaired Program
- AV Peer Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Circle of Giving
- NY Foundation for Senior Citizens
- New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers Association
- Former Board of Directors, Current Member
- Current
- The National Trial Lawyers
- Member
- - Current
- Long Term Care Community Coalition
- President of the Board of Directors
- - Current
- The Orion Resource Group
- Member
- - Current
- New York State Bar  # 2206910
- Member
- - Current
- Connecticut
- State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
- ID Number: 308340
- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
- ID Number: 2206910
- Free Consultation
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Nursing Home Neglect
- English
- Russian
- Spanish