Adam Michael Hurwitz

Adam Hurwitz Attorney at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. With over 38 years of litigation experience, Adam Hurwitz is a seasoned trial attorney dedicated to securing justice for those who have suffered life-altering injuries. A natural problem solver and skilled advocate, Adam found his calling in personal injury law, where he combines his strategic mindset with a deep commitment to his clients. Throughout his career, Adam has successfully litigated numerous complex cases, each leaving a profound impact. In one notable case, he represented the family of a foreign diplomat after a tragic truck accident in New York City took a father’s life and left his son with severe, permanent injuries. Adam’s relentless pursuit of justice led to a nearly eight-figure settlement, providing the family with financial security in the face of unimaginable loss. In another significant case, Adam fought for a grieving mother whose child, on the autism spectrum, passed away at school due to negligence. His meticulous preparation and sharp litigation skills uncovered a web of deceit, ensuring those responsible were held accountable. While no legal outcome could undo the tragedy, Adam’s advocacy provided the mother with a sense of justice and closure. Adam is known for his meticulous case preparation, creative trial strategies, and unwavering dedication to his clients. He fosters relationships built on trust, empathy, and respect—understanding that every case is more than just legal proceedings; it’s about real people and their lives. He maintains open communication with his clients, providing regular updates and even sharing his personal cell phone for urgent concerns. Recent Case Results: $29,950,000 obtained for the family of a construction worker who lost his life after falling 44 stories. $1,100,000 settlement obtained for a laborer who suffered multiple burns from an electrical explosion while performing renovation work in Manhattan. $2,400,00 settlement obtained for a laborer who suffered multiple injuries while working on the Second Avenue Subway project. $4,000,000 settlement obtained for a 56-year-old electrician who suffered knee and back injuries after tripping over a mound of dirt at a Brooklyn construction site. $4,355,000 settlement obtained for a project manager who fell from a plank covering an elevator shaft on a construction site in Westchester County. $2,175,000 - settlement obtained for an HVAC mechanic who was blown off a cooling tower by a sudden wind gust while on the job. Adam earned his B.A. in Theater with a Minor in Business from the State University of New York at Albany in 1982 and his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law in 1985. He is a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and has been recognized by Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and Lawyers of Distinction for his outstanding legal work. Outside the courtroom, Adam enjoys traveling, skiing, and theater, and he finds peace in the ocean alongside his wife and family. He believes that in all aspects of life, "Our passion is our strength." Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Adam Michael Hurwitz included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Super Lawyers, 2013 - Present Other Sources of Feedback About Adam Michael Hurwitz Included on the 2025New York Metro Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2019 New York Metro Super Lawyers list

• Attorney

• NYSBA Seminar Chairperson on Practical Skills: Civil, New York State Bar Association, 2007
• NYSBA Seminar Speaker at on Practical Skills: Basi, New York State Bar Association, 2005

• Levine v. State of New York
• Citation: 2006-028-016
• Court: Court of Claims
• Year: 2006

• New York, 1986
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1988
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1990

• New York State Bar Association, 1995 - 2010 (Member)
• New York State Trial Lawyers Association, 1998 - 2010 (Member)