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Andrew Cherkasky

Andrew Cherkasky

Cherkasky Trial Lawyers

19+ Years

Legal Experience

About Andrew Cherkasky

Andrew Cherkasky is a former federal prosecutor renowned for his comprehensive legal expertise and leadership in complex litigation. He has built a reputation as a leading national civil rights attorney, with experience ranging from complex criminal litigation to commercial and corporate transactions. His advisory roles have included consulting Generals in combat and leading multi-million-dollar federal lawsuits.

Andrew is a frequent contributor to major networks such as Fox News and CNN and has been featured in prominent publications like The New York Times, The Washington Post, and VICE News. His analyses cover current criminal cases, constitutional issues, and political matters. His editorials have appeared in USA Today and The Hill.

Andrew's career began as a federal prosecutor, where he achieved the distinction of being ranked the #1 senior trial attorney globally within the department. Transitioning to private practice, he has participated in over 200 fully litigated federal jury trials, focusing on sexual assault, violent crimes, complex financial crimes, felony drug offenses, and criminal conspiracy.

As a legal entrepreneur, Andrew founded a global civil rights law firm that started in a single office and expanded into a multi-state, multi-million-dollar practice. The firm specializes in business and corporate representation, federal criminal defense, military justice, personal injury, medical malpractice, lawsuits against the federal government, and family law. Andrew is the managing partner overseeing all firm operations.

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

Military Law
Criminal Law
Medical Malpractice
Civil Rights
Veteran's Benefits
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes
Theft
Violent Crimes
Birth Injury
Medical Misdiagnosis

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 is Andrew Cherkasky's area of expertise?

Andrew Cherkasky specializes in complex litigation and civil rights law.

Where is Andrew Cherkasky based?

Andrew Cherkasky is based in East Elmhurst, New York.

What media outlets feature Andrew Cherkasky?

Andrew Cherkasky contributes to Fox News, CNN, and has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and more.

How did Andrew Cherkasky start his legal career?

He began as a federal prosecutor, eventually becoming the #1 senior trial attorney in his department.

Contact Information

667 Madison Ave. 5th Floor New York NY 10065
East Elmhurst, NY
8444645529 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Andrew Cherkasky for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Andrew for a free case review

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