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Attorney Profiles

Marc M. Dittenhoefer
New York, New York

Areas of Practice:: Premises Liability -- Plaintiff; Labor Law; Motor Vehicle Accidents; Administrative Hearings & Adjudication; Animal Bites -- Plaintiff; Arbitration; Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff; Real Estate; Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff; Insurance Law; Litigation; Mass Transit; Malpractice -- All Types; Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff; Municipal Corporations; Personal Injury -- Plaintiff; Products Liability Law; Property Damage -- Plaintiff; Rail Accidents -- Plaintiff; Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff; State Trial Practice; Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff

Bar Admissions:: New York, 1977; U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1977; U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1977; U.S. Supreme Court, 1983

Education:: Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, New York, 1976
J.D.; C.W. Post College of Long Island University, Brookville, New York, 1973
B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Sigma Tau Delta & Pi Gammu Mu National Honor Societies
Major: History
Major: English

Published Works:: New York Million Dollar Arguments Tape Series, JAS Publications, 1999; Bill of Particulars Quarterly Magazine for Lawyers (Editorial Board Member, Columnist, Contributor), NYS Trial Lawyers Institute, 2003; Tort Deform Weblog (Continuing Contributor), The Drum Major Institute for Public Policy

Representative Cases:: Caputo v. N.Y.C.T.A., 86 AD 2d 883, 447 NYS 2d 535 (A.D. 2nd Dept. 1985); Feder v. Banker's Trust Co., 133 Misc. 2d 659, 509 NYS 2d 447 (A.D. 2nd Dept. 1986); Feder v. Banker's Trust Co., 134 AD 2d 324, 520 NYS 2d 724 (A.D. 2nd Dept. 1986); Klayman v. City of New York, et al, 130 AD 2d 551, 515 NYS 2d 285 (A.D. 2nd Dept. 1987); Mitchell v. Abitol, 130 AD 2d 633, 515 NYS 2d 810 (A.D. 2nd Dept. 1987); Donohue v. Walter, 156 AD 2d 149, 548 NYS 2d 435 (A.D. 1st Dept. 1989); DeLaCruz v. City of New York, 163 AD 2d 163, 557 NYS 2d 381 (A.D. 1st Dept. 1990); Ireland Lopez v. N.Y.C.H.H.C., 278 AD 2d 65, 718 NYS 2d 303 (A.D. 1st Dept. 2000); Barry v. City of New York, 283 AD 2d 3000, 724 NYS 2d 613 (Mem.) (A.D. 1st Dept. 2001); Barry v. City of New York, 2001 Slip Op. 04553 (A.D. 1st Dept. 2001)

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Auto Accident/No Fault Practice, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute (NYSTLI), 2004 - 2006; Trial Techniques - Demonstrative Evidence, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute (NYSTLI), 2006; Municipal and Transit Liability, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute (NYSTLI), 2003 - 2005; Municipal and Transit Liability, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute (NYSTLI), 2001; Municipal and Transit Liability, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute (NYSTLI), 1999; Practical Trial Skills, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 2004 - 2006; Basic Trial Techniques, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute (NYSTLI), 2004; Ethics & Civility for Judges & Lawyers, Inns of Court, 2003 - 2004; Slip Trip & Fall - Experts, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute (NYSTLI), 1999; Simple Real Estate Transactions, Metropolitan Women's Bar Association, 1998

Honors and Awards:: President's Award, New York State Trial Lawyers Association; Claimant's Industry Representative: NYS Insurance Department No-Fault Arbitrator Review Panel, 2000 - Present; Participant - Training Programs for Judges; The Judicial Institute of the Office for Court Administration, 2005; Participant - Training Programs for Judges; The Judicial Institute of the Office for Court Administration, 2006

Professional Associations and Memberships:: New York State Trial Lawyers Association, 1982 - Present; Officer, Director, Executive Committee Member; Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1982 - Present; Member; Kings County American Inns of Court, 2000 - Present; Master; Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2000 - Present; Member; American Judges Association, 1995 - Present; Member; Jewish Lawyers Guild, 1985 - Present; Member; Association of Small Claims Arbitrators of the City of NY, 1988 - Present; Member

Past Employment Positions:: Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, Attorney, 1977 - 1980; New York City Transit Authority, Assistant General Counsel, 1980 - 1982; Schneider, Kleinick & Weitz, Esqs., Trial Attorney, 1982 - 1984; Siegel & Dittenhoefer, Esqs., Partner, 1984 - 1986

Pro Bono Activities:: Arbitrator, Small Claims Court of the City of New York; Manhattan & Brooklyn Boroughs, 1985 - Present; Judge, Association of Trial Lawyers of America National Student Trial Advocacy Competition, 2004 - 2006; Instructor, National Institute of Trial Advocacy Basic Trial Techniques Practice Seminars, 2004 - 2006; Volunteer, Trial Lawyers Care: September 11th Victims Compensation Fund, 2001 - 2003; Member, New York County Independent Judicial Screening Panel for the Supreme Court, 2000

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