31+ Years
Legal Experience
About Ellen Anne Fischer
Ellen Anne Fischer, a distinguished attorney in Middletown, New York, excels in medical malpractice defense, personal injury, and appellate law. With extensive expertise in state appellate and motion practice, she is also proficient in mental hygiene law, covering areas such as involuntary retention and medication hearings. Her practice includes federal motion procedures, defending physicians in civil rights cases initiated by prisoners, and handling premises liability defense.
Mrs. Fischer graduated with honors from Binghamton University in 1990, earning a Bachelor of Arts in English and General Literature. She obtained her Juris Doctorate from Villanova University School of Law in 1993. Since 1998, she has focused primarily on medical malpractice defense and joined Arciero McMillan & Burgess, PC in 2024.
Active in professional circles, Mrs. Fischer is a member of the New York State Bar Association, contributing to the Committee on Civil Practice Law and Rules. She is also affiliated with the Women's Bar Association of New York (Mid-Hudson Chapter). Her bar admissions include all New York State Courts and the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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 Ellen Anne Fischer specialize in?
Ellen Anne Fischer specializes in medical malpractice defense, personal injury, and appellate law.
Where did Ellen Anne Fischer receive her education?
She graduated with honors from Binghamton University and earned her Juris Doctorate from Villanova University School of Law.
What professional organizations is Ellen Anne Fischer a member of?
Ellen Anne Fischer is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Women's Bar Association of New York (Mid-Hudson Chapter).
In which courts is Ellen Anne Fischer admitted to practice?
She is admitted to practice in all New York State Courts and the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Ellen Anne Fischer 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 Ellen for a free case review



