At Segal & Lax, we are fully aware that your legal needs may not end with a trial and that lower court judges, conscientious although they may be, can make important mistakes that may effect your legal rights. That is why we have an attorney to handle our client’s appellate needs. Patrick Daniel Gatti has not only practiced litigation for the past ten years trying cases in various courts around the New York area, but he has argued in the Appellate Division and New York State Court of Appeals (New York’s highest Court). Indeed, Toure v. Avis Rent a Car, 98 NY2d 345 (2002), successfully argued by Mr. Gatti at the Court of Appeals, is one of the most cited and important cases in the field of Insurance and Personal Injury Law.

In addition to his impressive legal accomplishments, Mr. Gatti has taught English writing, philosophy and history at the college and post-college level. So whether you are someone needing an appellate attorney, or an attorney who needs his or her client’s appeal handled with the utmost skill and professionalism, call Patrick Daniel Gatti at Segal & Lax, 1-800-SMART-LAW.

Below are links to some of Mr. Gatti’s appellate cases that are available at free websites:
http://www.law.cornell.edu/nyctap/I02_0085.htm
http://www.courts.state.ny.us/reporter/3dseries/2004/2004_01837.htm