About Perry Shusterman

Perry Shusterman is a Partner at Meirowitz & Wasserberg. She joined the firm in 2015 and was elevated to partner in 2021. Her practice focuses on personal injury, toxic torts, products liability, and premises liability matters, with particular depth in asbestos litigation.

Before joining the firm, Perry gained experience at both plaintiffs' and defense firms and served in a judicial role, giving her a well-rounded understanding of complex civil litigation from multiple perspectives.

Perry earned her Juris Doctor from Hofstra University School of Law in 2015 and her Bachelor of Arts from Goucher College in Baltimore, Maryland. She is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey, and she co-authored an article on expert disclosure timing under CPLR 3101(d) for the New York Law Journal.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Meirowitz & Wasserberg, LLP

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A Richland County jury unanimously awarded $32 million, including $10 million in punitive damages against Kraft Heinz, after finding that secondhand asbestos fibers carried home on work clothes caused Kathy Weist's fatal mesothelioma diagnosis.

South Carolina Court of Common Pleas, 5th Judicial Circuit, Richland County (No. 2020-CP-40-02597) · 2021Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$23.6 millionVerdictTop 20 in Massachusetts · #14

A Boston jury found on Sept. 13, 2024 that Cimbar Performance Minerals misrepresented the safety of its Elite Talc 2000 and that its negligence helped cause a Utah man's mesothelioma, which was diagnosed seven years after he received talc during a 2014 pleurodesis. It is the first known verdict on that theory. The jury awarded about $39.1 million, and the trial judge later cut the future pain and suffering item from $21.5 million to $6 million. About $23.6 million stood.

Massachusetts Superior Court, Boston · 2024Product LiabilityRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Hofstra University School of Law
JD, 2015
Goucher College
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of NY
State Bar of NJ

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