About
James Rubinowitz is a skilled New York personal injury attorney devoted to securing justice for clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries. He handles a wide range of cases, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, labor law, construction injuries, product liability, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Deeply involved in every stage of litigation, he works tirelessly to achieve full and fair compensation for his clients.
James earned his Bachelor of Arts from Emory University in 2013, concentrating in forensic psychology and contributing to groundbreaking cognitive psychology research. His senior thesis on the deficits of eyewitness testimony in court inspired him to pursue law at Brooklyn Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 2016. Before joining his current firm, he protected recording artists’ intellectual property rights, an experience that provided him with a unique perspective on client advocacy.
Throughout his career, James Rubinowitz has been part of numerous high-value verdicts and settlements, including assisting in a $71 million verdict for a woman injured in a car crash. His background in psychology strengthens his courtroom presentations, helping him connect with juries and craft persuasive arguments. His strategic skills, combined with meticulous preparation, have led to exceptional outcomes for injury victims.
Licensed to practice law in New York, James is also committed to training the next generation of trial lawyers. He has taught in Cardozo Law School’s Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, where he demonstrates cutting-edge trial techniques in complex wrongful death cases. Known for his dedication, skill, and compassion, James is a powerful advocate for people with life-changing injuries, guiding clients through every stage of their case and fighting relentlessly for the justice and compensation they deserve.
Law Office Affiliations
- Associate, Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf
- Member, New York State Bar Association
Licensed State
- New York
Education
- Brooklyn Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Emory University
BA with Magna Cum Laude
Awards & Badges

- Animal & Dog Bites
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Construction & Development
- Workers' Compensation




