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Serving clients since 1978 · AV Preeminent® rated
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Sterling & Associates
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Senior Partner

David Okonkwo

Personal Injury

Personal InjuryCivil Litigation

About

David joined the firm in 1995 and has since built one of the most successful personal injury practices in the region. He has personally recovered more than $200 million for injury victims and their families. David's trial reputation is so well established that insurance companies routinely offer top-dollar settlements before a jury is ever seated.

Education

  • J.D., Columbia Law School, 1993
  • B.S., Howard University, 1990

Bar Admissions

  • New York State Bar
  • New Jersey State Bar
  • U.S. District Court, S.D.N.Y.
  • U.S. District Court, E.D.N.Y.

Recognition & Awards

  • Super Lawyers® Top 50 New York — Personal Injury (2008–present)
  • Best Lawyers® — Personal Injury Litigation (2007–present)
  • National Trial Lawyers Top 100
  • American Board of Trial Advocates

Practice Areas