About Curt Schiner

Curt Schiner is a Partner at Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro, Moses & Halperin, LLP, with over 20 years of experience as a trial attorney. His practice focuses on construction and labor law as well as premises accident litigation.

Schiner earned his Juris Doctor from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and his undergraduate degree from Arizona State University. He is admitted to the New York State Bar.

A former trial partner at a well-known New York City defense firm, Schiner has secured notable settlements including $3.5 million for a construction worker's one-story fall, $2.95 million for a demolition worker struck by a falling duct, and $2 million for a union iron worker scaffolding accident.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro, Moses & Halperin, LLP

These results are credited to Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro, Moses & Halperin, LLP. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$10.7 millionVerdictTop 20 of 2008 · #16

A Queens County jury awarded $10.7 million to Candida Diego after finding that New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens failed to timely perform a CT scan on a woman who arrived with a skull fracture, allowing a brain herniation to progress until she lapsed into a coma.

Queens County Supreme Court, New York · 2008Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$4.25 millionVerdict

A teenager vacationing in Hawaii developed steroid-induced paralysis after her lupus was treated with high-dose IV pulse therapy; Philip Russotti obtained a $4.25 million retrial verdict after the original $6.15 million award was vacated on appeal.

Circuit Court, First Circuit, Honolulu, Hawaii · 2013Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →

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

Practice areas

Education

Arizona State University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of New York

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