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About Raye Futerfas
Raye Futerfas brings an extensive legal background to Jacoby & Meyers, having litigated and tried civil and matrimonial cases and accumulated significant experience in criminal, real estate, and immigration law. He joined the firm in 1992. He earned a J.D. from Southwestern School of Law in 1980, after attending Rutgers University, and was admitted to the New Jersey Bar and the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York in 1985. He has settled hundreds of cases totaling many millions of dollars for clients. He has served as an instructor and lecturer for the NJ Continuing Legal Education Program, with a specialty in New Jersey Verbal Threshold law under the Automobile Insurance Cost Reduction Act.
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A Philadelphia jury awarded Donna Kendall $6.3 million in compensatory damages and $28 million in punitive damages after finding that Wyeth's Prempro hormone-replacement drug caused her breast cancer and the double mastectomy that followed; the Pennsylvania Superior Court restored the full punitive award in 2012 after the trial judge had cut it to $1 million.
A Ulster County jury returned a $31 million verdict, the largest car-crash award in the county's history, for Kelly Burley, who developed cauda equina syndrome and permanent wheelchair dependence after a moving truck rear-ended her vehicle on the Mid-Hudson Bridge in 2019.
A Manhattan jury awarded $6.45 million to a 53-year-old avid salsa dancer who slipped on fish guts left on a Broadway sidewalk outside the Citarella gourmet grocery, dislocated her knee, tore three ligaments, and required at least 12 surgeries over 11 years.
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