Paul N. Schlemmer
During the past 26 years, Paul Schlemmer has represented hundreds of clients who have sustained serious and often catastrophic injuries. In doing so, he has served an extremely diverse range of communities within New York City, as well as in various other jurisdictions throughout the United States.
Paul is Board Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is also a member of the American Board of Trial Advocacy, the National Trial Lawyers Top 100, and the American Association for Justice.
Mr. Schlemmer has secured numerous million dollar and multi-million dollar jury verdicts and settlements for his injured clients. However, he is always acutely aware, that while these monetary results represent justice and vindication for the injured, they will never truly replace the physical and emotional losses that have been suffered.
Over $500 Million Obtained for Our Clients
Landmark Case Results

$13,000,000
Jury verdict obtained on behalf of an injured union painter who fell from a ladder and sustained a traumatic brain injury.

$12,800,000
Jury verdict for a worker who suffered severe neck injury, as a result of a negligently installed door-closer by construction companies that had been hired to build a new wing of a hospital.

$8,000,000
Jury verdict obtained for the victim of a motorcycle accident.

$6,489,320
Recovery for a construction worker who fell through a hole in the roof.

$6,058,000
Jury verdict for a phlebotomist diagnosed with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) as a result of striking her knee.

$6,000,000
Settlement plus lifetime Workers’ Compensation benefits. Total value $12,000,000. Produce store worker crushed by produce that fell from defective pallet.

13 Million
- DayLaborer Injured at Construction Site

$12,800,000
Jury verdict for a worker who suffered severe neck injury, as a result of a negligently installed door-closer by construction companies that had been hired to build a new wing of a hospital.

$8,000,000
Jury verdict obtained for the victim of a motorcycle accident.

$6,489,320
Recovery for a construction worker who fell through a hole in the roof.

$6,058,000
Jury verdict for a phlebotomist diagnosed with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) as a result of striking her knee.

$6,000,000
Settlement plus lifetime Workers’ Compensation benefits. Total value $12,000,000. Produce store worker crushed by produce that fell from defective pallet.
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