 Michael Hoenig
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Herzfeld & Rubin, P.C.
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(212) 471-8530 (Direct
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(212) 344-3333 |
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Michael Hoenig is a member of Herzfeld & Rubin, P.C., of New York City,
specializing in products liability and complex litigation. He has served as
national, regional and local defense counsel for a number of foreign and
domestic companies including all phases of product litigation; negotiations in
complex or catastrophic injury cases; class actions; regulation matters; and
preventive counseling. He heads a major litigation group engaged in product
liability defense from inception of claims through trials and appeals.
For over three decades, Mr. Hoenig has been involved with traditional and
frontier issues in products liability, including product design, accident
causation, safety, vehicle crashworthiness and warnings. He has written and
lectured extensively on these subjects. For a number of years, he has been a
Lecturer and Panelist in CLE programs for New York Judges on Judicial
‘Gatekeeping’ of Scientific Evidence and Expert Testimony.
Since September 1977, Mr. Hoenig has authored the “Products Liability” column, a
regular feature of the New York Law Journal. He is author of Products
Liability: Substantive, Procedural and Policy Issues (1992); author of Chapt.
14, “Gatekeeping: Reliability of Expert Testimony Under Daubert (and
Frye),” in Vol. 2 of the NYSBA book, Preparing For and Trying the Civil
Lawsuit (2d ed. 2004); author of Chapt. 1, “The Law of Manufacturing and Design
Liability,” in Products Liability in New York; Strategy and Practice, 1-68 (N.Y.
State Bar Ass’n 1997); author of numerous law review articles; a Member of the
Board of Advisors of BNA’s Product Safety and Liability Reporter; a Member of
the Board of Editors of LJN’s Products Liability Law & Strategy; a Member of the
Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.; a long time member of its Case
Selection Committee; and a Fellow of the Product Liability Advisory Council
Foundation. In 1965 he received his J.D. degree from St. John’s University
School of Law where he was Articles Editor of the Law Review and Editor of its
Biannual Survey of New York Practice. A member of the American and New York
State Bar Associations and the N.Y. County Lawyers Association, he is admitted
to practice in New York state and federal courts, various circuit courts of
appeal and the United States Supreme Court.
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