Ross Barbour

New York, NY16 years experienceAdmitted 2008

About Ross Barbour

Ross Barbour is Of Counsel at Wingate, Russotti, Shapiro, Moses & Halperin, LLP, representing injured workers and contractors in construction accident litigation.

Barbour earned his Juris Doctor from Hofstra Law School in 2008. He is admitted to the New York State Bar.

Prior to joining WRSMH, Barbour was a partner at a major insurance defense law firm where he spent over 11 years defending property owners and contractors in New York Labor Law lawsuits, gaining expertise in construction accident investigation and litigation. He has been recognized on the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list annually since 2017. His notable settlements include $4.5 million for a union carpenter struck by a falling object.

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

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of New York, admitted 2008

Awards & recognition

Super Lawyers Rising Stars (since 2017)

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