Nicholas Papain
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About Nicholas Papain
Nicholas Papain is one of the most prominent personal injury trial lawyers in New York and served as the firm's managing member from 1999 to 2018. He has been with the firm his entire legal career, first arriving as a summer law clerk in 1977 and joining full-time upon graduating in 1978. He began trying cases in 1980, winning his first trial for a woman wrongfully imprisoned for 11 days, and has since won numerous multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements in product liability, fire, premises, and motor vehicle cases. He played a major role in the $700 million settlement for 9/11 World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers who sued over inadequate respiratory protection.
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Sullivan Papain was among the firms representing New York State against Philip Morris, R.J. Reynolds, Brown & Williamson, and Lorillard, securing a $25 billion recovery through the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement.
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