Jeffrey D. Schulman
Executive Partner
E-mail: jschulman@pmtlawfirm.com
Offices: Syracuse, NY | New York, NY | Buffalo, NY | Elmsford, NY
Jeffrey has been admitted to practice law in New York and Florida and manages the firm’s Upstate New York office based in Syracuse. He has litigated a broad spectrum of civil matters throughout his career. Specializing in complex multi-party litigation, construction, labor law, dram shop, environmental, security, premises, and products liability cases, he has a diverse expertise in general liability defense. Jeffrey is an experienced trial lawyer and appellate practitioner. He has successfully argued appeals in all four New York Appellate Division Departments, and perfected dozens of appeals during his career. He is also a deft negotiator defending cases at countless non-binding mediations to successful resolution. Jeffrey has also handled employment discrimination cases through the New York Division of Human Rights, the Equal Opportunity Commission and the Federal Courts. His client base is a diverse mix of real estate owners/developers, contractors, municipalities, security companies, ambulance and fire companies, and restaurant groups throughout upstate, central and western New York.
Jeffrey is admitted to practice in New York, including all four U.S. District Courts in New York, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and the State of Florida. He is a graduate of University of Michigan and Hofstra University School of Law, where he served as Member and Business Administrator of the Hofstra Law Review. He is an active member of the New York Bar Association and the Onondaga Bar Association. Jeffrey frequently lectures on current trending legal topics such as New York Labor Law and Civil Practice and Procedure.
Professional Affiliations
New York Bar Association
Onondaga Bar Association
AV Rated Martindale-Hubbell
Distinctions
PMT news about Jeffrey D. Schulman
PMT “Madness” Luncheon March 21, 2024
The PMT Advantage – Jeffrey D. Schulman Discusses Controlling the Reaction When Accidents Happen at the IRMI Transportation Risk Conference
By Thomas M. Bona. The PMT Advantage means constantly supporting our clients and industry professionals’ efforts to mitigate risk. In Transportation & Trucking, nothing is more important to risk management […]
After Nuclear Verdicts: Time to Exit the Fallout Shelter and Try Cases
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Syracuse, NY Office Articles
Managing Partner – Jeffrey D. Schulman
Richard J. Freire has been Promoted to PMT’s Executive Committee
By Marc H. Pillinger, Jeffrey T. Miller and Jeffrey D. Schulman. We have some exciting news to share about PMT’s growth and continued success. Richard J. Freire has been promoted […]
PMT Defeats Summary Judgment Motion in Rear-End MVA Litigation
By Jeffrey T. Miller and Gabrielle Scibetta. PMT associate Gabrielle Scibetta secured a significant win and defeated a plaintiffs’ summary judgment liability motion in a rear-end motor vehicle accident litigation. […]
Aggressive Defense Achieves Case Dismissal Without Filing Answer
By Thomas M. Bona. Attention to detail and thoroughness are hallmarks of PMT’s case defense and allow us to give our clients early results, which saves years of litigation, defense […]
PMT “Madness” Luncheon March 21, 2024
Buffalo, NY Office Articles
Managing Partner – Jeffrey D. Schulman
Richard J. Freire has been Promoted to PMT’s Executive Committee
By Marc H. Pillinger, Jeffrey T. Miller and Jeffrey D. Schulman. We have some exciting news to share about PMT’s growth and continued success. Richard J. Freire has been promoted […]
PMT Defeats Summary Judgment Motion in Rear-End MVA Litigation
By Jeffrey T. Miller and Gabrielle Scibetta. PMT associate Gabrielle Scibetta secured a significant win and defeated a plaintiffs’ summary judgment liability motion in a rear-end motor vehicle accident litigation. […]
Aggressive Defense Achieves Case Dismissal Without Filing Answer
By Thomas M. Bona. Attention to detail and thoroughness are hallmarks of PMT’s case defense and allow us to give our clients early results, which saves years of litigation, defense […]
PMT “Madness” Luncheon March 21, 2024
Elmsford, NY Office Articles
Managing Partners – Jeffrey T. Miller & Jeffrey D. Schulman
Richard J. Freire has been Promoted to PMT’s Executive Committee
By Marc H. Pillinger, Jeffrey T. Miller and Jeffrey D. Schulman. We have some exciting news to share about PMT’s growth and continued success. Richard J. Freire has been promoted […]
Congratulations to Devika P. Kapoor who has been Promoted to Partner
By Marc H. Pillinger, Jeffrey T. Miller, Jeffrey D. Schulman. and Richard J. Freire. We are pleased to announce the promotion of Devika P. Kapoor to Partner! Devika has proven […]
PMT Defeats Summary Judgment Motion in Rear-End MVA Litigation
By Jeffrey T. Miller and Gabrielle Scibetta. PMT associate Gabrielle Scibetta secured a significant win and defeated a plaintiffs’ summary judgment liability motion in a rear-end motor vehicle accident litigation. […]
Aggressive Defense Achieves Case Dismissal Without Filing Answer
By Thomas M. Bona. Attention to detail and thoroughness are hallmarks of PMT’s case defense and allow us to give our clients early results, which saves years of litigation, defense […]