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Who We Are

McAloon & Friedman is a medium sized law firm that provides a full range of legal services related to the practice of medicine, with a focus on medical malpractice defense. We represent many of the finest teaching hospitals and top physicians, nurses and all other healthcare professionals throughout the metropolitan area.  We serve as counsel to NYC Health + Hospitals and many professional liability insurers. We have been ranked as a tier one firm for the defense of medical malpractice cases in U.S. News and World Report. Many of our lawyers have been recognized with Martindale Hubble® AV ratings, ranked by their peers among the Best Lawyers in America® and elected as Super Lawyers—honors reserved for attorneys who excel in their practice.

What We Do

In addition to medical malpractice defense, premises liability and general negligence litigation, McAloon & Friedman provides OPMC/professional licensing, pre-litigation investigation, appellate services, risk management counsel, and litigation support. We are formidable adversaries who aggressively pursue all avenues to achieve a positive result on behalf of our clients. We have a long-standing record of success at trial and in resolving cases in our clients’ favor throughout pre-trial practice.

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Why Choose Us

We are renowned for our legal expertise, depth of medical knowledge, the analytical and trial skills of our attorneys, our cohesive defense strategies, and our unparalleled record of success. McAloon & Friedman employs a team-based approach, in which at least one or two partners and two associates are assigned to every case. This greatly enhances our ability to develop a solid and cost effective defense strategy for a favorable resolution of matters.