About Sherwin Tsai
Sherwin Tsai is a partner at Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C. and is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney, a distinction held by fewer than 2% of New Jersey licensed attorneys. Admitted to practice in New Jersey since 2009, he represents injured clients in serious personal injury cases involving motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall claims, and other negligence matters. Before joining Davis, Saperstein & Salomon in 2018, Tsai spent nearly a decade in insurance defense litigation, trying injury cases and gaining insight into how accident claims are evaluated by insurers. He has served on the Board of Governors of the New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ) and has held NJAJ leadership roles including State Delegate, AAJ Minority Caucus Representative, Co-Chair of the Minority Lawyers Caucus and the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee, and the PIP Committee.
He is also a panelist for the New Jersey Supreme Court Fee Arbitration Committee since 2021 and currently serves on the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on the Rules of Evidence. He was recognized as a partner in 2025. Tsai earned his B.A. in Political Science and History from Brandeis University, his Master in Public Administration from Suffolk University Sawyer School of Management, and his J.D. from Valparaiso University School of Law.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Davis Saperstein & Salomon
These results are credited to Davis Saperstein & Salomon. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
Carlos Gomez was burned over 60 percent of his body when an electrical panel exploded while he worked in a Newark office building in 2019. His suit against IDT Corp. and other defendants settled for $28 million, approved by the Essex County Superior Court in February 2023 and ranked by the New Jersey Law Journal as the largest reported New Jersey personal injury settlement of the court's 2022-2023 term.
A 10-year-old girl lost two toes and underwent 22 surgeries after her foot was pulled into a decades-old, poorly maintained Macy's escalator at Garden State Plaza in Paramus; three years later, Macy's and ThyssenKrupp Elevator settled for $15 million.
A Bergen County jury awarded $9.5 million to sisters Gina and Jamie Franzino after a 31-foot Boston Whaler collided with their small skiff in the Manasquan Inlet on Memorial Day weekend 2009, killing a third passenger and leaving both women with severe injuries.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
