About Patrick J. Lanciotti
Patrick J. Lanciotti is a prominent attorney in the environmental litigation and toxic tort department at Napoli Shkolnik, based in New York City. His practice is centered on managing complex environmental class actions and mass tort litigations. Notably, he represents individuals affected by the Flint Water Crisis, one of the largest contaminated water cases nationally, under the In re: Flint Water Litigation.
Patrick also advocates for individuals and municipalities impacted by exposure to Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cases including Westhampton, New York, Hoosick Falls, New York, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Yaphank, New York. Additionally, he represents numerous children in La Oroya, Peru, who have elevated blood lead levels due to prolonged exposure to lead smelting operations.
During his academic tenure at Pace Law School, Patrick gained valuable experience as a law clerk for the Regional Attorney at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Region 2. He also contributed as a legal intern at the Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic, where he supported Riverkeeper in federal and state lawsuits aimed at safeguarding the Hudson River and New York City's drinking water sources. Furthermore, he served as the Articles Editor of the Pace Environmental Law Review.
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 types of cases does Patrick J. Lanciotti handle?
Patrick J. Lanciotti focuses on environmental class actions and mass tort litigations, including cases like the Flint Water Crisis and PFAS exposure.
Where is Patrick J. Lanciotti based?
Patrick J. Lanciotti is based in New York City, working at Napoli Shkolnik.
What was Patrick J. Lanciotti's role at Pace Law School?
At Pace Law School, Patrick served as a law clerk for the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation and was the Articles Editor of the Pace Environmental Law Review.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Patrick J. Lanciotti 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 Patrick for a free case review
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