Justin Blitz

Justin Blitz, Esq, is a founding partner and senior trial lawyer at Schulman Blitz, LLP. He focuses on litigating all types of civil cases from inception to resolution.

Mr. Blitz has tried cases throughout the state of New York and obtained many substantial jury verdicts resulting in many millions of dollars for his clients.

Mr. Blitz has over a decade of experience in successfully managing a large caseload of complex and high-profile negligence actions. Mr. Blitz has established himself as one of the “go-to” trial attorneys for other New York lawyers in the state that seek trial counsel on their most severe injury cases. Many law firms throughout the state hire Mr. Blitz to try to verdict their most catastrophic injured clients’ lawsuits. This is due to his superb track record and prior verdict results. Recent results include a $3 million verdict at trial in a medical malpractice case, a $17.25 million settlement in a boiler explosion case, and a $1.25 million settlement.

When not in the courtroom, Mr. Blitz lectures at Continuing Legal Education seminars throughout the country. He has lectured on various topics, including courtroom technology, trial tips and techniques, and strategies for maximizing the value of personal injury lawsuits. Mr. Blitz’s lectures have over 20,000 views from Attorneys who have taken his courses for continuing legal education credit. The reviews of his lectures have made him a renowned speaker across the state in regard to legal personal injury topics.

Mr. Blitz has been selected to the “Super Lawyers” list of “Rising Stars” for the years 2014, 2015, and 2016, and has been selected 5 years in a row as a “Super Lawyer” for 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021.

Many of Mr. Blitz’s cases have been chronicled in the New York media, including articles and stories in The New York Post, The New York Times, CBS News, Telemundo, and Noticero.

Mr. Blitz is a native of New York City and a graduate of the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. He received his legal training at New York Law School. He is admitted to practice law in New York and the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.