Kyeko Stewart

Associate at The Platta Law Firm
New York, NY9 years experience

About Kyeko Stewart

Kyeko M. Stewart is an Associate Attorney at The Platta Law Firm in New York City, focusing on personal injury, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death cases. She emphasizes thorough preparation, current case law knowledge, and strong professional relationships with judges, opposing counsel, and insurance companies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Proven verdicts and settlements at The Platta Law Firm

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$32.46 millionVerdict

A Kings County jury awarded about $48 million to a Polish immigrant carpenter who was rendered quadriplegic when a temporary wooden staircase gave way at a Brooklyn renovation site, finding the building owner and general contractor liable under New York Labor Law. In March 2024 the trial court cut the $35 million pain and suffering award to about $19.5 million unless the plaintiff chose a new damages trial, bringing the award to about $32.46 million.

Kings County Supreme Court, Brooklyn, NY · 2022Workplace InjuryRead the full story →

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

Practice areas

Education

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
J.D., 2015
Fordham University
Undergraduate, 2010

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of New York
State Bar of California
State Bar of U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
State Bar of U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
New York State Trial Lawyers Association

Awards & recognition

Super Lawyers Rising Star, New York Metro (2021-2024)

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