About
Jacob Oresky is a highly accomplished New York accident lawyer recognized for his commitment to helping individuals injured in serious construction, auto, and premises accidents. With more than three decades of experience, he has successfully represented clients throughout New York City, earning a reputation for achieving exceptional verdicts and settlements while providing every client with personal attention and respect.
Jacob earned his B.S. in Management from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1983 before obtaining his J.D. from Pace University School of Law in 1986. He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1987, later gaining admission to the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York in 1996. His extensive legal background and bar memberships reflect his deep dedication to professional excellence and advocacy.
Jacob’s commitment to justice has been recognized through his inclusion in Super Lawyers, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and his membership in the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, New York State Bar Association, and Bronx County Bar Association. These affiliations highlight his professional integrity and his standing among the top lawyers in New York’s legal community.
Jacob focuses primarily on significant construction accident cases and has achieved over $500 million in verdicts and settlements for injured clients and their families. His strategic use of expert investigators, engineers, and reconstruction specialists ensures that every case he handles is meticulously prepared. His success has repeatedly placed him and his firm among New York Law Journal’s top-listed settlements and verdicts for multiple consecutive years, and he has also been recognized in New York Magazine’s “New York’s Leading Personal Injury Lawyers.”
Jacob Oresky continues to set a high standard for personal injury advocacy in New York, known for his dedication, results-driven approach, and genuine care for the people he represents. His decades of tireless service have made a meaningful difference in the lives of countless accident victims seeking justice.
Law Office Affiliations
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Founder and Managing Attorney, Oresky & Associates, PLLC
- Member, New York State Bar Association
- Member, Bronx County Bar Association
- Member, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- New York
Education
- Pace University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - State University of New York
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges




- Animal and Dog Bites
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Mesothelioma and Asbestos
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death




