“You may always be assured that I provide you with an honest opinion as to the merits of your case and provide straight forward advice.” – Joel J. Turney
Joel J. Turney Principal attorney of the Law Firm of Joel J. Turney, LLC has been practicing law since 1990, with his firm first established in 2001. He is admitted to the New York State Bar – First Judicial Department and the United States District Court – Southern District and eastern District. His areas of concentration is plaintiff personal injury, with significant success in representing construction workers and tradesman involved in construction site accidents. His firm also represents seriously injured involved in building related accidents, motor vehicle accidents, pedestrian accidents, premises accidents, trip and fall accidents, sidewalk accidents, snow and ice accidents, and bicycle accidents.
Mr. Turney’s personal interest in home construction provides him with a direct appreciation of the physical demands places upon the construction trade. His involvement in competitive athletics with two varsity letters in College, and continued competitive participation in tennis gives him a real understanding of how a personal injury can affect the quality of life. He brings the same competitive spirit of an athletic event to every case that his firm represents, and understands that success is only achieved through personal determination hard work and thorough preparation.
The Turney law firm has been recognized by the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum for membership limited to law firms that have achieved multi-million dollar results for single event matters.
Mr. Turney graduated from Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York with a B.A. in Economics, 1988 and received his J.D.-Juris Doctorate from William Mitchell Law School, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1996. He is a member of The New York State Trial Lawyers Association, The New York County Bar Association and The American Bar Association.
Mr. Turney was recognized as 2017, 2020, 2021 – 10 Best in Client Satisfaction American institute of Personal Injury; 2019 Top 10 – Attorney and practice Magazine and 2020 Top Lawyer of the Top 100 Registry.
Mr. Turney resides downtown Manhattan with his wife and daughter.
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