Richard C. Bell

Richard C. Bell has been a prominent figure in the New York City legal landscape since 1982. In 1986, he established his own practice, focusing on personal injury and medical malpractice. He expertly manages cases involving negligence, such as auto and construction accidents, as well as medical malpractice, from initial investigation through settlement or trial.

Driven by a genuine concern for his clients, Mr. Bell strives to secure the compensation they deserve while holding negligent parties accountable. Known for his tenacity in court, he also approaches his clients with empathy and respect, recognizing the personal challenges they face.

Mr. Bell has been involved in several high-profile cases featured in prominent media outlets including THE DONAHUE SHOW, WINS RADIO, WMCA RADIO, and publications like NEW YORK TIMES, DAILY NEWS, and JET MAGAZINE. His dedication extends beyond his practice to extensive pro bono work, such as representing a 9/11 victim's estate before the Federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund through Trial Lawyers Care.

His community service includes recognition by the New York Firefighter’s Burn Center Foundation for his pro bono contributions. Passionate about voting rights, Mr. Bell has actively participated in the New York Democratic Lawyers Council – Minority Voting Rights Committee.

Additionally, he has served as a pro bono attorney advocating for voters' rights, assisting individuals in New Jersey with court orders to challenge wrongful voting restrictions, and advising voters in Cleveland, Ohio, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.