About Jake Shooster
Jake Shooster is a dedicated litigator who advocates for individuals and families in Brooklyn, New York, focusing on personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, products liability, and premises liability cases. He is actively involved in all phases of litigation, including case investigation, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
Before concentrating on plaintiffs' personal injury and medical malpractice litigation, Jake practiced at a prominent plaintiffs' firm specializing in securities and shareholder disputes. This experience provided him with valuable insights into complex litigation, enhancing his strategic and detail-oriented approach in his current practice.
While pursuing his J.D. at Fordham University School of Law, Jake demonstrated his commitment to justice through practical legal work. He represented low-income workers in disputes with the IRS and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance via Fordham's Federal Tax Litigation Clinic and externed in the Public Corruption Bureau of the Queens County District Attorney's Office.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New York Car Accident Laws
Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Jake Shooster specialize in?
Jake Shooster specializes in personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, products liability, and premises liability.
Where did Jake Shooster receive his legal education?
Jake Shooster earned his J.D. at Fordham University School of Law.
What is Jake Shooster's approach to litigation?
Jake Shooster takes a strategic and detail-oriented approach to litigation, informed by his experience in complex cases.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jake Shooster for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Jake for a free case review
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