Justin C. Frankel, Esq. built his firm on the idea that disability claimants are best served by lawyers with a compassionate touch towards clients, yet an aggressive approach with insurance companies. He is committed to fighting for the rights of clients when their long term disability insurance claims have been denied, delayed or terminated. Representing clients in ERISA appeals and administrative proceedings, Justin brings an in-depth understanding of the appeals process, the highly complex laws and rules governing it, and the tight time frames that are critical in each matter.
A highly skilled, trained litigator, Justin C. Frankel represents clients at all levels of litigation, including County, State and Federal. He represents owners of privately owned or individual long term disability insurance policy owners whose benefits have been terminated, delayed, denied, or who are being investigated by insurance companies. With a Martindale-Hubbel rating of AV Pre-eminent Peer Review Rated, the highest possible designation, Mr. Frankel has been named a New York Metro Super Lawyer for 2011, and 2013-2025. Only five percent of the lawyers in the New York Metro area are named to this prestigious group.
A regular speaker before bar associations and medical organizations, Mr. Frankel has published numerous articles on Disability Insurance. He is an active member and long-standing supporter of the AHRC-Garden City auxiliary, an organization dedicated to enriching the lives of people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.