About D. Maimon Kirschenbaum
D. Maimon Kirschenbaum is a distinguished attorney based in Jackson Heights, New York, specializing in representing employees in class action and individual wage/hour cases, as well as discrimination cases and severance negotiations. As a partner at Joseph & Kirschenbaum LLP, Maimon has a reputation for confronting employers of all sizes, from Fortune 500 companies to small local businesses.
Maimon has earned media recognition early in his career as a "wunderkind of the plaintiff's bar" and the "patron saint of stiffed waiters." His expertise is particularly noted in the restaurant and hospitality industry, where he is a staunch advocate against wage and tip theft and other employment violations.
A nationally acclaimed class action litigator, Maimon has represented tens of thousands of wage theft victims, achieving some of the largest recoveries in the state's history for wage and hour lawsuits. His legal prowess was acknowledged in September 2014 when he was named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers®, an honor given to less than 2.5 percent of attorneys under 40 or with less than 10 years of practice.
Super Lawyers® employs a patented selection process to identify top-tier lawyers, highlighting Maimon’s significant contributions to the legal profession and his commitment to justice for workers.
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 D. Maimon Kirschenbaum specialize in?
He specializes in class action and individual wage/hour cases, discrimination cases, and severance negotiations.
What is D. Maimon Kirschenbaum known for in the legal community?
He is known for his advocacy in the restaurant and hospitality industry, tackling wage and tip theft and employment violations.
What recognition has D. Maimon Kirschenbaum received?
He was named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers® in 2014, a distinction awarded to less than 2.5 percent of attorneys.
Where is D. Maimon Kirschenbaum based?
He is based in Jackson Heights, New York.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact D. Maimon Kirschenbaum 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 D. for a free case review



