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About Peter Rigelhaupt
Peter D. Rigelhaupt is a senior trial and appellate attorney at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. in midtown Manhattan, where he leads the firm's motion and appellate practice. With more than three decades as a New York litigator, he concentrates on personal injury, wrongful death, construction accidents, and civil rights cases, including representing victims of police brutality and wrongful arrests. He regularly appears before the First and Second Departments of the Appellate Division and has argued before the New York Court of Appeals, with more than 75 reported decisions in state and federal courts. Since joining the firm in 2009, he has secured numerous seven-figure recoveries for injured workers and accident victims.
Proven verdicts and settlements at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.
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A union laborer fell about ten feet from a scaffold to the sidewalk after the owner and general contractor failed to give him a safe way to climb on and off it, and his back and heel injuries produced a $9.9 million settlement that VerdictSearch and the New York Law Journal ranked as the state's second-largest of 2014.
David H. Perecman of The Perecman Firm secured a $6 million settlement for a 45-year-old union operating engineer who slipped descending a tower crane's ladder, fell about 14 feet, and tore his left rotator cuff.
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