Leadership – Founding Partners

Personal Injury Attorneys, We’ve earned our reputation.

Personal Injury Attorneys Bader & Yakaitis, LLP are top accident lawyers of NYC. They have earned its reputation for in-depth legal knowledge, with unmatched trial experience, and prompt, individualized service. Our attorneys won’t settle for less. We have won major verdicts as well as negotiated multi-million dollar settlements for our clients in personal injury. Cases include building accidents/premises liability, lead poisoning, medical malpractice, hospital negligence/wrongful death, nursing home abuse, as well as auto truck or motorcycle accidents, plane crashes, construction accidents, and police brutality matters.

Our peers in the legal profession have consistently recognized the top-notch skills and professional integrity of Bader & Yakaitis, LLP. The founding partners Paul Yakaitis and Jeff Bader lead our aggressive litigation team.

Elected to the Board of Directors of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, partner Paul Yakaitis has served in this prestigious position since 2004. Paul is an active member of the American Association for Justice, an organization dedicated to protecting individuals against predatory corporate management and neglectful government.

Partner Jeff Bader the firm’s managing attorney, also a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association for over a quarter century has negotiated settlements for our clients totaling in the hundreds of millions.

Personal Injury Attorneys Bader & Yakaitis

Paul Yakaitis

– Universally regarded as an excellent advocate, has obtained more than twenty multi-million dollar verdicts for his clients. Elected to the Board of Directors of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, partner Paul Yakaitis has served in this prestigious position since 2004. He is also an active member of the American Association for Justice; an organization dedicated to protecting individuals against predatory corporate management and neglectful government.

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Jeff Bader

– Attorney Bader has been practicing personal injury law exclusively for over 30 years. Trained as a trial attorney with many successful verdicts to his credit Mr. Bader has more than handled just about every aspect of personal injury law.

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