Ari R. Lieberman has 15 years of experience practicing personal injury law, specializing in construction accidents, motor vehicle accidents, and slip and fall accidents. He is a dedicated advocate for his clients, fighting tirelessly to ensure they receive full compensation for their injuries, lost income, and out-of-pocket expenses. Throughout his career, he has successfully battled insurance companies to secure justice for injury victims.
Ari has obtained numerous multi-million-dollar settlements, including $3 million for a police officer who suffered a brain injury in a motor vehicle accident and $2,250,000, the highest reported settlement for a slip/trip and fall in 2017. He also secured $1,250,000 in 2023 for a construction worker injured in a scaffold fall. He has extensive litigation experience in all aspects of personal injury law, including trials, mediation, arbitration, and appellate advocacy.
Ari specializes in construction accident litigation, understanding that contractors and property owners too often take dangerous shortcuts that lead to life-altering injuries. His commitment to protecting workers’ rights has earned him recognition, including being named a Super Lawyers “Rising Star” from 2022-2024 and a Nationally Ranked Top 10 Under 40 by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys in 2022 for excellence in personal injury law.
Born and raised on Long Island, Ari now lives in Brooklyn, NY, with his wife and two kids. On weekends, he enjoys spending time with his family, exploring the city’s parks, museums, and playgrounds, and making trips to Coney Island. They also love hiking and spending time outdoors.
Ari is admitted to practice in New York State and the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts. He earned his B.A. in English from Binghamton University in 2006 and his J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law, graduating Magna Cum Laude. He also holds an L.L.M. in Environmental Law from New York University, where he received the Environmental Law Prize for Distinction. His legal scholarship has been published in the Hofstra Labor and Employment Law Journal and the Buffalo Environmental Law Journal.
Ari remains deeply committed to serving his community and advocating for those who have been wrongfully injured. His dedication to fighting for injury victims continues to drive his work, ensuring his clients receive the justice and compensation they deserve.