Marc H. Pillinger
Executive Partner
E-mail: mpillinger@pmtlawfirm.com
Offices: Elmsford, NY | New York, NY
Marc has been a practicing attorney for over 35 years. Prior to graduating Brooklyn Law School, he attended medical school at the University of Paris. He is a noteworthy and prominent attorney in the areas of Construction, Labor Law and environmental and toxic torts and is listed in Who’s Who in Environmental Law and Kipling’s Who’s Who. Marc has vast experience and expertise in complex, multi‑party litigation, Labor Law, Products Liability, lead and environmental cases. He is a lecturer for the New York State Bar Association, N.Y.S. Academy of Trial Lawyers, Environmental Committee of CLM, numerous insurance carriers and brokers and the Insurance Society of Philadelphia. Marc is former trustee of the Board of Education of the Ardsley Union Free School District.
Professional Affiliations
American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Board of Governors of the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
Bronx County Bar Association
CLM
DANY
National Fire Association of America
New York State Bar Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
N.Y.S. Academy of Trial Lawyers
Platinum Member of DRI
RIMS
Distinctions
Board of Governors of the New York City Trial Lawyers Alliance
AV Rated Martindale-Hubbell
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
Kipling’s Who’s Who Business Leaders
New York’s Super Lawyers
Top Lawyers of Westchester
Super Lawyers 2013 – 2023
Articles by Marc H. Pillinger
Yes Virginia, There is a Trivial Defect
By Marc H. Pillinger. Despite what you might have heard, the defense of “trivial defect” is still alive and well, at least in the Second Judicial Department. The Appellate Division, […]
Appellate Court Says Yes, After Plaintiff Says No
By Marc H. Pillinger and Gabrielle L. Scibetta. Discovery is a vital stage in the litigation process as it allows the parties to formally exchange information regarding the witnesses and […]
New York Creates One Year Window for Expired Adult Sexual Abuse Claims
By Marc H. Pillinger. Under the New York Adult Survivors Act, New York now permits lawsuits to be filed against alleged sexual abusers or their estates, businesses, and institutions that […]
Medical Misconduct Exposed: New York Doctor Pleads Guilty in $31M Trip-And-Fall Insurance Fraud Scheme
By Marc H. Pillinger. In connection with an elaborate scheme to obtain false insurance reimbursements and other compensation from fraudulent trip-and-fall accidents, SADY RIBEIRO, a New York-licensed pain management doctor […]
An Update on Toxic Tort General vs. Specific Causation Burden of Proof
By Marc H. Pillinger. Following up on our previous newsletter, the Appellate Division, 1st Dept., has given further guidance on what a plaintiff has to prove at trial to establish […]
PMT news about Marc H. Pillinger
PMT Scores Two Appellate Wins Affirming Prior Victories at the Trial Level!
By Jeffrey D. Schulman and Thomas M. Bona In two separate complex, multi-party lawsuits, PMT’s Kevin W. Connolly, Esq. successfully defended a contractor against negligence allegations that it created or […]
PMT SJU GSRM Webinar: Secrets of Successful Mediations or What Your Attorney Never Told You
The PMT Advantage – Celebrating 20 Years of Settling Cases
By Thomas M. Bona. Twenty years ago, Marc Pillinger, Jeff Miller, and Nick Tarallo started a law firm in a 750-square-foot office in Elmsford, NY. Their goal was simple: provide […]