New York City, NY (April 2, 2026)  – William S. Spiegel, Partner in the firm’s New York City office, has been inducted as a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), one of the most prestigious trial advocacy organizations in the United States.

Founded in 1958, ABOTA is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges with more than 7,600 members across 95 chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Membership is by invitation only and is reserved for trial attorneys who have demonstrated excellent trial skills while maintaining the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, honor, and courtesy. To qualify, members must have at least five years of active experience as trial lawyers, have tried at least 10 civil jury trials to conclusion, and possess additional significant litigation experience. Mr. Spiegel has taken over 50 verdicts in his career to date.

Mr. Spiegel’s induction reflects a distinguished career representing healthcare providers across virtually all medical specialty fields. Mr. Spiegel has obtained defense verdicts in high-exposure medical and dental malpractice, nursing home negligence, and general liability trials across Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Orange, Dutchess and New York Counties.

ABOTA is a leading national organization dedicated to preserving and protecting Americans’ Seventh Amendment right to a civil jury trial, supporting judicial independence, and promoting civility and professionalism among members of the bar and bench.

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