8+ Years
Legal Experience
About Anthony C. Sears
Anthony C. Sears serves as an Associate Attorney in the Personal Injury department, where he is dedicated to securing the best results for his clients. His expertise has earned him recognition as one of the Top 100 Attorneys of 2022 and a place on the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for three consecutive years (2019-2021).
Mr. Sears has successfully recovered millions for his clients through litigation in high-profile cases that have attracted media coverage. His practice areas include automobile accidents, construction accidents, negligent security, nursing home negligence, premises liability, wrongful death, and other civil litigation matters.
Beyond his legal practice, Anthony is actively involved with the LGBT Bar Association of New York and mentors pre-law and LGBTQ law students in New York. He has contributed to the LGBT Bar Association's publication, LGBT Law Notes, and has been published on About.com.
Additionally, he achieved First Place Individual Mediator at the International Northeastern International Academy of Dispute Resolution Tournament. Mr. Sears graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies and a minor in Sociology from St. John’s University, consistently earning Dean’s List honors.
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 are Anthony C. Sears's practice areas?
His practice areas include automobile accidents, construction accidents, negligent security, nursing home negligence, premises liability, wrongful death, and other civil litigation matters.
What recognitions has Anthony C. Sears received?
He has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Attorneys of 2022 and has been named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars from 2019 to 2021.
What is Anthony C. Sears's educational background?
He graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies and a minor in Sociology from St. John’s University.
Is Anthony C. Sears involved in any community organizations?
Yes, he is an active member of the LGBT Bar Association of New York and mentors pre-law and LGBTQ law students.
Has Anthony C. Sears been published?
Yes, he has been published in the LGBT Bar Association's publication, LGBT Law Notes, and on About.com.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Anthony C. Sears 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 Anthony for a free case review



