About Jaquay Felix
Jaquay B. Felix is a partner in the firm's Mass Torts Litigation and Probate departments, working out of the Long Island office. He specializes in personal injury and wrongful death claims for victims of the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center disaster, representing families of first responders, employees, and residents affected by the terrorist attacks and their aftermath. He represents clients nationwide in their claims against the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund, including cases where claims were previously denied. He has recovered millions of dollars for his clients in this work. During law school at Touro, he served as a law clerk in the Eastern District Court of New York under Judge Leonard D. Wexler and was an American Inns of Court Fellow.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Napoli Shkolnik
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As court-appointed co-lead plaintiffs' counsel in AFFF MDL 2873, Paul J. Napoli of Napoli Shkolnik negotiated a settlement requiring 3M Company to pay up to $12.5 billion to public water systems contaminated by PFAS compounds in firefighting foam, the largest drinking-water settlement in American legal history.
As court-appointed co-lead counsel in AFFF MDL 2873, Paul J. Napoli of Napoli Shkolnik helped negotiate a $1.185 billion class settlement with DuPont, Chemours, and Corteva to compensate public water systems across the United States for PFAS contamination tied to firefighting foam.
Hunter Shkolnik of Napoli Shkolnik represented Nassau County in negotiations that produced a $1.1 billion settlement with McKesson, Cardinal Health, and AmerisourceBergen, the three largest prescription drug distributors in the United States.
Paul Napoli served as court-appointed co-liaison counsel for nearly 10,000 firefighters, police officers, and construction workers who developed respiratory diseases after working at Ground Zero, securing a settlement worth up to $712.5 million against the city and its contractors.
Hunter Shkolnik of Napoli Shkolnik served as court-appointed co-liaison counsel for individual plaintiffs in the consolidated federal Flint water litigation, which produced a $600 million settlement from the State of Michigan in 2020.
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